Murlipur - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Murlipur is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bhairo Bhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murlipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murlipur is 203200. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.06 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Murlipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murlipur
According to the 2011 Census, Murlipur village had a total population of 525 people, including 235 males and 290 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,234 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.44%, with male literacy at 91.37% and female literacy at 61.04%.
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 | 525 | 235 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 180 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 55 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Murlipur
Murlipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Murlipur
Murlipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Murlipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jaunpur to Murlipur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Murlipur is about 31 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 Murlipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murlipur 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 Murlipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murlipur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murlipur
Where is Murlipur located?
Murlipur village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Murlipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Murlipur is Bhairo Bhanpur.
What is the pincode of Murlipur?
The pincode of Murlipur is 222142.
What is the population of Murlipur?
Murlipur had a total population of 525, including 235 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Murlipur?
Murlipur had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murlipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murlipur was 74.44%. Male literacy was 91.37% and female literacy was 61.04%.