Muzaffarpur - Dhampur, Bijnor
Muzaffarpur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Muzaffarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muzaffarpur is 113458. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.05 hectares and falls under the 246734 pincode. Nahraur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Muzaffarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muzaffarpur
As per Census 2011, Muzaffarpur village has a total population of 1,761 people, consisting of 901 males and 860 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 962 literate and 799 illiterate residents. Additionally, 733 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muzaffarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,761 | 901 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 149 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 733 | 394 | 339 |
| Literate Population | 962 | 576 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 799 | 325 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Muzaffarpur
Muzaffarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasoolpur Sadar | North | 0.79 km |
| Balapur | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Nenhera | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Dab Thala | East | 1.11 km |
| Jalalpura Urf Shekhpura | West | 1.16 km |
| Islampur | South | 1.31 km |
| Gindori | North | 1.43 km |
| Dabkheri Salaar | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Mehar Alipur | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Akhera | South-East | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muzaffarpur
Muzaffarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amhera, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nahraur to Muzaffarpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Muzaffarpur is about 34 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 Muzaffarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muzaffarpur 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 Muzaffarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muzaffarpur 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 Muzaffarpur
Where is Muzaffarpur located?
Muzaffarpur village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muzaffarpur?
Muzaffarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muzaffarpur?
The pincode of Muzaffarpur is 246734.
What is the population of Muzaffarpur?
Muzaffarpur has a total population of 1,761, including 901 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Muzaffarpur?
There are 309 households in Muzaffarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Muzaffarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muzaffarpur is 54.63%. Male literacy is 63.93% and female literacy is 44.88%.