Mujauli - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Mujauli is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Mujauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mujauli is 185104. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.11 hectares and falls under the 273401 pincode. Sahjanwa is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mujauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mujauli
As per Census 2011, Mujauli village has a total population of 1,420 people, consisting of 789 males and 631 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 799 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 905 literate and 515 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mujauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,420 | 789 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 115 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 79 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 905 | 596 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 193 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Mujauli
Mujauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhuban Dari | North | 0.65 km |
| Gohata | South | 0.92 km |
| Tikariakhore | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Ramdih Torani | West | 1.13 km |
| Thathebari | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Dakhinwa | North | 1.36 km |
| Chadraw | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Madar | East | 1.75 km |
| Banhaita | West | 1.87 km |
| Tikari | South | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mujauli
Mujauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sahjanwa to Mujauli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Mujauli 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 Mujauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mujauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mujauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mujauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mujauli
Where is Mujauli located?
Mujauli village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mujauli?
Mujauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mujauli?
The pincode of Mujauli is 273401.
What is the population of Mujauli?
Mujauli has a total population of 1,420, including 789 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Mujauli?
There are 240 households in Mujauli.
What is the literacy rate in Mujauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mujauli is 63.73%. Male literacy is 75.54% and female literacy is 48.97%.