Mustafabad - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Mustafabad is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Mustafabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mustafabad is 195774. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.54 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mustafabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mustafabad
As per Census 2011, Mustafabad village has a total population of 1,787 people, consisting of 891 males and 896 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 973 literate and 814 illiterate residents. Additionally, 505 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mustafabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,787 | 891 | 896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 142 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 239 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 973 | 614 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 277 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Mustafabad
Mustafabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Murlidhar | North | 0.62 km |
| Supnahar Rudrapur | West | 1.49 km |
| Shekhapurshah | North | 1.56 km |
| Shah Khajura | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Paliya Sofi Ganj | East | 1.78 km |
| Deoit | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Naie | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Chak Samas | North | 1.98 km |
| Daudpurkurmi | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Deo Sand | East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mustafabad
Mustafabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Mustafabad is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Mustafabad is about 14 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 Mustafabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mustafabad 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 Mustafabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mustafabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mustafabad
Where is Mustafabad located?
Mustafabad village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mustafabad?
Mustafabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mustafabad?
The pincode of Mustafabad is 276204.
What is the population of Mustafabad?
Mustafabad has a total population of 1,787, including 891 males and 896 females.
How many households are there in Mustafabad?
There are 265 households in Mustafabad.
What is the literacy rate in Mustafabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mustafabad is 54.45%. Male literacy is 68.91% and female literacy is 40.07%.