Muha
Muha is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Banhra is the gram panchayat of Muha village.
Here you can discover what makes Muha unique in its vibrant Harraiya-Basti region. You’ll see Muha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Muha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muha is 180198. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272131. Basti is nearest town to Muha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Muha
Population of Muha
According to the 2011 Census, Muha has a total population of about 519, with approximately 254 males and 265 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.25%, with male literacy at about 61.02% and female literacy near 41.89%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Muha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 254 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 266 | 155 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 99 | 154 |
Connectivity of Muha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muha. As per the 2011 stats, Muha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Muha
Knowing the nearby villages of Muha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Muha
Where is Muha located?
Muha village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muha?
The Gram Panchayat of Muha is Banhra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Muha?
The pincode of Muha is 272131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Muha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Muha is 519, with 254 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Muha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Muha village has a total of 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Muha is 51.25%. The male literacy rate is 61.02%, while the female literacy rate is 41.89%.