Mukundpur - Harraiya, Basti
Mukundpur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Mukundpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukundpur is 179148. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.84 hectares and falls under the 272181 pincode.
Mukundpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukundpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mukundpur village had a total population of 974 people, including 501 males and 473 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.29%, with male literacy at 76.12% and female literacy at 53.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98.
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 | 974 | 501 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 322 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 179 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Mukundpur
Mukundpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mukundpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mukundpur.
| 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 Basti to Mukundpur 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 Mukundpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukundpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mukundpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukundpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mukundpur
Where is Mukundpur located?
Mukundpur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukundpur?
Mukundpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mukundpur?
The pincode of Mukundpur is 272181.
What is the population of Mukundpur?
Mukundpur had a total population of 974, including 501 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Mukundpur?
Mukundpur had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukundpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukundpur was 65.29%. Male literacy was 76.12% and female literacy was 53.77%.