Murshadpur - Najibabad, Bijnor
Murshadpur is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Heempur Pachaadpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murshadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murshadpur is 111789. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.58 hectares and falls under the 246763 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Murshadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Najibabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murshadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Murshadpur village had a total population of 831 people, including 423 males and 408 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.88%, with male literacy at 56.85% and female literacy at 38.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 831 | 423 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 87 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 191 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 232 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Murshadpur
Murshadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alawalpur Nainu | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Garhmalpur | North | 1.49 km |
| Akbarpur Anwla | East | 1.58 km |
| Shahjahanpur | West | 1.66 km |
| Jahanabad | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Himpur Pachatpura | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Bhatauli | South | 1.85 km |
| Mubarakpur Rathe | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Jalabpur Guddar | West | 2.37 km |
| Parwatpur Makhdumpur | North | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murshadpur
Murshadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murshadpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Murshadpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Murshadpur is about 40 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 Murshadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murshadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Murshadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murshadpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Murshadpur
Where is Murshadpur located?
Murshadpur village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murshadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Murshadpur is Heempur Pachaadpura.
What is the pincode of Murshadpur?
The pincode of Murshadpur is 246763.
What is the population of Murshadpur?
Murshadpur had a total population of 831, including 423 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Murshadpur?
Murshadpur had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murshadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murshadpur was 47.88%. Male literacy was 56.85% and female literacy was 38.58%.