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 Gram Pradhan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Muradnager village had a total population of 129 people, including 64 males and 65 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.10%, with male literacy at 71.93% and female literacy at 64.41%.
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 | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 129, including 64 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Muradnager?
Muradnager had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muradnager?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muradnager was 68.10%. Male literacy was 71.93% and female literacy was 64.41%.