Mueya - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Mueya is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Hadasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mueya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mueya is 197985. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.52 hectares and falls under the 221717 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Mueya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mueya
According to the 2011 Census, Mueya village had a total population of 909 people, including 455 males and 454 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.20%, with male literacy at 74.46% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 909 | 455 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 122 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 277 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 178 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Mueya
Mueya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiwaripur | West | 0.64 km |
| Dandupur | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Mashaha | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Nawa Nagar | South | 1.34 km |
| Harsand | West | 1.39 km |
| Majhwallia | East | 1.42 km |
| Dhori Dih | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Malwar | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Bhimhar | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Maleji | South | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mueya
Public transport in the Mueya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Turtipar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Mueya is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mueya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mueya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mueya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mueya 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 Mueya
Where is Mueya located?
Mueya village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mueya?
The Gram Panchayat of Mueya is Hadasar.
What is the pincode of Mueya?
The pincode of Mueya is 221717.
What is the population of Mueya?
Mueya had a total population of 909, including 455 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Mueya?
Mueya had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mueya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mueya was 62.20%. Male literacy was 74.46% and female literacy was 50.00%.