Muradnager - Dhampur, Bijnor
Muradnager is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Fajalpur(machmaar) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muradnager village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muradnager is 113267. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.91 hectares and falls under the 246747 pincode. Dhampur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Muradnager village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muradnager
As per Census 2011, Muradnager village has a total population of 129 people, consisting of 64 males and 65 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 79 literate and 50 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muradnager are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 23 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Muradnager
Muradnager 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadar Nagar | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Rasoolpur Veeran | North | 1.60 km |
| Taimoorabad | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Mohmmadpur Rajauri | East | 1.90 km |
| Machhmar | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Shahalipur | South | 2.06 km |
| Suawala | West | 2.40 km |
| Duli Chandpur | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Badshahpur | North | 2.71 km |
| Mahsanpur | North-West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muradnager
Muradnager is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Seohara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhampur to Muradnager is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Muradnager is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muradnager
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muradnager village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muradnager
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muradnager village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muradnager
Where is Muradnager located?
Muradnager village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muradnager?
The Gram Panchayat of Muradnager is Fajalpur(machmaar).
What is the pincode of Muradnager?
The pincode of Muradnager is 246747.
What is the population of Muradnager?
Muradnager has a total population of 129, including 64 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Muradnager?
There are 26 households in Muradnager.
What is the literacy rate in Muradnager?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muradnager is 61.24%. Male literacy is 64.06% and female literacy is 58.46%.