Murehari - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Murehari is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Barehata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murehari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murehari is 195733. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.34 hectares and falls under the 276301 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Murehari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murehari
As per Census 2011, Murehari village has a total population of 423 people, consisting of 214 males and 209 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murehari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 214 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 133 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 81 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Murehari
Murehari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abbaspur Tarawa | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Mahmoodpur | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Sultanpur Tarwan | North | 1.83 km |
| Pandeyatarkusa | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Tarawa | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Araji Bagahi | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Lohatha | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Barehata | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Bangaon | South | 2.36 km |
| Firojpur Bagahi | South | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murehari
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Murehari. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Murehari is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Murehari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murehari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murehari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Murehari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murehari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Murehari
Where is Murehari located?
Murehari village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murehari?
The Gram Panchayat of Murehari is Barehata.
What is the pincode of Murehari?
The pincode of Murehari is 276301.
What is the population of Murehari?
Murehari has a total population of 423, including 214 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Murehari?
There are 64 households in Murehari.
What is the literacy rate in Murehari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murehari is 52.96%. Male literacy is 62.15% and female literacy is 43.54%.