Mujauna - Gola, Gorakhpur
Mujauna is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Mujauna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mujauna is 188102. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.49 hectares and falls under the 273408 pincode.
Mujauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mujauna
According to the 2011 Census, Mujauna village had a total population of 1,327 people, including 672 males and 655 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.03%, with male literacy at 82.92% and female literacy at 65.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 1,327 | 672 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 104 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 98 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 55 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 471 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 201 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Mujauna
Mujauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajuri Gosai | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Kohara Bhawar | West | 0.95 km |
| Jhajha Shiv | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Narahi | South | 1.01 km |
| Kundi Chak | West | 1.34 km |
| Parasia Tiwari | North | 1.38 km |
| Jhajha Parasan | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Nagpur | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Birahua | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Kunda | South-West | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mujauna
Mujauna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gorakhpur to Mujauna is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mujauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mujauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mujauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mujauna 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 Mujauna
Where is Mujauna located?
Mujauna village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mujauna?
Mujauna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mujauna?
The pincode of Mujauna is 273408.
What is the population of Mujauna?
Mujauna had a total population of 1,327, including 672 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Mujauna?
Mujauna had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mujauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mujauna was 74.03%. Male literacy was 82.92% and female literacy was 65.14%.