Mutehra - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Mutehra is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Mutehra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mutehra is 173535. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.76 hectares and falls under the 271203 pincode. Tulsipur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Mutehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mutehra
As per Census 2011, Mutehra village has a total population of 954 people, consisting of 507 males and 447 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 375 literate and 579 illiterate residents. Additionally, 925 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mutehra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 954 | 507 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 69 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 925 | 493 | 432 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 276 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 231 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Mutehra
Mutehra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Son Garha | West | 1.38 km |
| Razderwa Tharoo | East | 1.67 km |
| Parasrampur | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Bagahwa | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Karwania | West | 3.02 km |
| Maharajganj Gair | East | 3.31 km |
| Sakra Sakri | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Bankatwa Tharoo | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Gurwa Dih | South | 3.84 km |
| Bhagwanpur Koder | East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mutehra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mutehra. The nearest railway station is Gainsari Junction, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.3 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 | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tulsipur to Mutehra is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Mutehra is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mutehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mutehra 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mutehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mutehra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mutehra
Where is Mutehra located?
Mutehra village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mutehra?
Mutehra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mutehra?
The pincode of Mutehra is 271203.
What is the population of Mutehra?
Mutehra has a total population of 954, including 507 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Mutehra?
There are 123 households in Mutehra.
What is the literacy rate in Mutehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mutehra is 39.31%. Male literacy is 54.44% and female literacy is 22.15%.