Mugriha - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Mugriha is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Mugriha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mugriha is 148394. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.74 hectares and falls under the 206247 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Mugriha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mugriha
As per Census 2011, Mugriha village has a total population of 2,447 people, consisting of 1,315 males and 1,132 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 343 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,548 literate and 899 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,032 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mugriha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,447 | 1,315 | 1,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 168 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,032 | 551 | 481 |
| Literate Population | 1,548 | 937 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 899 | 378 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Mugriha
Mugriha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Navi Mohan | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Kanauli Masmule Madhwapur | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Bhitara Gaon | North | 2.29 km |
| Purwa Kanhai | North | 2.31 km |
| Madhawapur | South | 2.46 km |
| Sikhoo | East | 2.49 km |
| Parsu | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Madarakhapur | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Mahrajpur Bidhuna | East | 3.01 km |
| Sahayal | North-West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mugriha
Mugriha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanchausi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Mugriha is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Mugriha is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mugriha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mugriha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mugriha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mugriha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mugriha
Where is Mugriha located?
Mugriha village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mugriha?
Mugriha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mugriha?
The pincode of Mugriha is 206247.
What is the population of Mugriha?
Mugriha has a total population of 2,447, including 1,315 males and 1,132 females.
How many households are there in Mugriha?
There are 442 households in Mugriha.
What is the literacy rate in Mugriha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mugriha is 63.26%. Male literacy is 71.25% and female literacy is 53.98%.