Mustafabad - Bhanpur, Basti
Mustafabad is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Mustafabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mustafabad is 178768. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.02 hectares and falls under the 272002 pincode.
Mustafabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mustafabad
According to the 2011 Census, Mustafabad village had a total population of 802 people, including 393 males and 409 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.64%, with male literacy at 83.74% and female literacy at 52.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
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 | 802 | 393 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 67 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 273 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 120 | 220 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siswari | North | 0.78 km |
| Bichhiya Asare | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Bichhiya Ganj | East | 1.02 km |
| Kodara | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Puraina | North | 1.50 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Bhadi Khurd | South | 1.56 km |
| Paida Kharhara | South | 1.60 km |
| Dhannijot | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Pachdeori | South-East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mustafabad
Mustafabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Basti 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 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 Mustafabad
Where is Mustafabad located?
Mustafabad village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti 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 272002.
What is the population of Mustafabad?
Mustafabad had a total population of 802, including 393 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Mustafabad?
Mustafabad had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mustafabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mustafabad was 67.64%. Male literacy was 83.74% and female literacy was 52.94%.