Muda Dih - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Muda Dih is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Muda Dih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muda Dih is 173499. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.42 hectares and falls under the 271208 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Muda Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tulsipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muda Dih
According to the 2011 Census, Muda Dih village had a total population of 1,684 people, including 907 males and 777 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.88%, with male literacy at 67.40% and female literacy at 39.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 309.
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 | 1,684 | 907 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 180 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 164 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 490 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 959 | 417 | 542 |
Nearby Villages of Muda Dih
Muda Dih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalnagar | South | 1.55 km |
| Khairhaniya | North | 1.91 km |
| Gainjahwa | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Pandari | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Mahadeiya | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Durgapur | South | 3.09 km |
| Rampur | West | 3.15 km |
| Lal Bojhi | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Jugli Kalan | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Mudila | East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muda Dih
Muda Dih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balrampur to Muda Dih is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muda Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muda Dih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muda Dih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muda Dih 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muda Dih
Where is Muda Dih located?
Muda Dih village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muda Dih?
Muda Dih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muda Dih?
The pincode of Muda Dih is 271208.
What is the population of Muda Dih?
Muda Dih had a total population of 1,684, including 907 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Muda Dih?
Muda Dih had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muda Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muda Dih was 54.88%. Male literacy was 67.40% and female literacy was 39.56%.