Mushi - Harraiya, Basti

Mushi is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Muili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mushi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mushi is 179451. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.12 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Mushi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mushi

As per Census 2011, Mushi village has a total population of 908 people, consisting of 444 males and 464 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 437 literate and 471 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mushi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mushi

Mushi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mushi

Mushi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Mushi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Mushi is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mushi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mushi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mushi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mushi village are given below:

FAQs about Mushi