Muriyari - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Muriyari is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Muriyari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muriyari is 203637. The village covers a total geographical area of 315 hectares and falls under the 275203 pincode.
Muriyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muriyari
As per Census 2011, Muriyari village has a total population of 3,511 people, consisting of 1,761 males and 1,750 females. The village has 538 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 555 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,991 literate and 1,520 illiterate residents. Additionally, 580 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muriyari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,511 | 1,761 | 1,750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 555 | 284 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 580 | 275 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 1,991 | 1,170 | 821 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,520 | 591 | 929 |
Nearby Villages of Muriyari
Muriyari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wajidpur | East | 0.86 km |
| Anup Pur | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Kaula Jakhania | North | 1.28 km |
| Araji Mafi Parri | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Chak Jain | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Kath Audar | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Sarai Mokal | North | 1.49 km |
| Molnapur | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Sultanipurw | East | 1.67 km |
| Tajpur Shobha Mishra | East | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muriyari
Muriyari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hurmujpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Muriyari is about 35 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 Muriyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muriyari 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 Muriyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muriyari 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Muriyari
Where is Muriyari located?
Muriyari village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muriyari?
Muriyari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muriyari?
The pincode of Muriyari is 275203.
What is the population of Muriyari?
Muriyari has a total population of 3,511, including 1,761 males and 1,750 females.
How many households are there in Muriyari?
There are 538 households in Muriyari.
What is the literacy rate in Muriyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muriyari is 56.71%. Male literacy is 66.44% and female literacy is 46.91%.