Murtajipur - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Murtajipur is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Murtajipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murtajipur is 206157. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.32 hectares and falls under the 233227 pincode. Mohammdabad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Murtajipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murtajipur
As per Census 2011, Murtajipur village has a total population of 1,673 people, consisting of 863 males and 810 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,053 literate and 620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 563 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murtajipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,673 | 863 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 112 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 276 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 1,053 | 607 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 256 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Murtajipur
Murtajipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karanpura | South-East | 0.60 km |
| Musapuar | West | 0.77 km |
| Kashipur | North | 0.78 km |
| Jalalpur Mutwali | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Chak Wajid Pur | South | 0.96 km |
| Sarwahanpur | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Narsingh Pur | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Chak Bahauddin Pur | South | 1.12 km |
| Hetimpur | South | 1.22 km |
| Chak Nandu Chaubey | North | 1.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murtajipur
Murtajipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhondha Dih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mohammdabad to Murtajipur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Murtajipur is about 29 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 Murtajipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murtajipur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Murtajipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murtajipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Murtajipur
Where is Murtajipur located?
Murtajipur village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murtajipur?
Murtajipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Murtajipur?
The pincode of Murtajipur is 233227.
What is the population of Murtajipur?
Murtajipur has a total population of 1,673, including 863 males and 810 females.
How many households are there in Murtajipur?
There are 276 households in Murtajipur.
What is the literacy rate in Murtajipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murtajipur is 62.94%. Male literacy is 70.34% and female literacy is 55.06%.