Mugalpura - Bijnor
Mugalpura is a village situated in the Bijnor tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Bijnor, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mangolpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mugalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mugalpura is 112283. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.21 hectares and falls under the 246701 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mugalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijnor Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mugalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Mugalpura village had a total population of 1,093 people, including 582 males and 511 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.55%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 70.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191.
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 | 1,093 | 582 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 76 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 460 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 122 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Mugalpura
Mugalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Islampura Kamraj | West | 0.90 km |
| Firozpur Roopchand | East | 1.06 km |
| Faridpur Chandan | South | 1.15 km |
| Mukeempur Balu | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Alawalpur Udda | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Mubarakpur Kelu | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Madhusudanpur Bhawan | North | 1.62 km |
| Bhagaina | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Firozpur Hafiz | South | 1.75 km |
| Bahera | South-East | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mugalpura
Public transport in the Mugalpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Suaheri, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bijnor to Mugalpura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mugalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mugalpura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mugalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mugalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mugalpura
Where is Mugalpura located?
Mugalpura village is located in Bijnor Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mugalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mugalpura is Mangolpura.
What is the pincode of Mugalpura?
The pincode of Mugalpura is 246701.
What is the population of Mugalpura?
Mugalpura had a total population of 1,093, including 582 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Mugalpura?
Mugalpura had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mugalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mugalpura was 81.55%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 70.98%.