Mujhi - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Mujhi is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Mujhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mujhi is 198087. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.16 hectares and falls under the 277303 pincode.
Mujhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mujhi
According to the 2011 Census, Mujhi village had a total population of 1,380 people, including 702 males and 678 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.66%, with male literacy at 76.75% and female literacy at 52.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 1,380 | 702 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 117 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 449 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 253 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Mujhi
Mujhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sihoria | North | 0.99 km |
| Gouri | East | 1.40 km |
| Nahila Par | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Nanhul | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Tandawa Taa Basti | West | 1.99 km |
| Mahuwa Par Urf Dakin Ganj | North | 2.20 km |
| Karsand | East | 2.26 km |
| Parsadpur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Mahulanpar | North | 2.54 km |
| Eakel | North-West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mujhi
Mujhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sanwara, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Mujhi 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 Mujhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mujhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mujhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mujhi 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 Mujhi
Where is Mujhi located?
Mujhi village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mujhi?
Mujhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mujhi?
The pincode of Mujhi is 277303.
What is the population of Mujhi?
Mujhi had a total population of 1,380, including 702 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Mujhi?
Mujhi had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mujhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mujhi was 64.66%. Male literacy was 76.75% and female literacy was 52.05%.