Muzaffarpur - Shahganj, Jaunpur

Muzaffarpur is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Madaraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muzaffarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Muzaffarpur is 200200. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.42 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Muzaffarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Muzaffarpur

As per Census 2011, Muzaffarpur village has a total population of 232 people, consisting of 114 males and 118 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 88 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muzaffarpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population232114118
Child Population (0–6 yrs)452025
Literate Population1447668
Illiterate Population883850

Nearby Villages of Muzaffarpur

Muzaffarpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JainagaraNorth0.63 km
ChakesarSouth-West0.74 km
BahoranpurSouth0.83 km
Poora HaribanshWest1.05 km
KopaEast1.09 km
Pura BhualNorth-West1.46 km
FaizullahpurSouth-West1.50 km
PurasarwanSouth-West1.59 km
QutubpurNorth-West1.60 km
MadrahaSouth1.69 km

Transport and Connectivity of Muzaffarpur

Muzaffarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bilwai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahganj to Muzaffarpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Muzaffarpur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Muzaffarpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muzaffarpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Muzaffarpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muzaffarpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Muzaffarpur

Where is Muzaffarpur located?

Muzaffarpur village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Muzaffarpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Muzaffarpur is Madaraha.

What is the pincode of Muzaffarpur?

The pincode of Muzaffarpur is 223101.

What is the population of Muzaffarpur?

Muzaffarpur has a total population of 232, including 114 males and 118 females.

How many households are there in Muzaffarpur?

There are 34 households in Muzaffarpur.

What is the literacy rate in Muzaffarpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muzaffarpur is 62.07%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 57.63%.