Mugishapur - Derapur, Kanpur Dehat
Mugishapur is a village situated in the Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derapur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Mugishapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mugishapur is 149177. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.29 hectares and falls under the 209301 pincode.
Mugishapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikandra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mugishapur
As per Census 2011, Mugishapur village has a total population of 2,581 people, consisting of 1,296 males and 1,285 females. The village has 478 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,716 literate and 865 illiterate residents. Additionally, 472 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mugishapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,581 | 1,296 | 1,285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 153 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 254 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 1,716 | 927 | 789 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 369 | 496 |
Nearby Villages of Mugishapur
Mugishapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balharamau | East | 1.18 km |
| Kaira Mau | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Bharpura | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Laruwapur | North | 1.69 km |
| Dubkihasanpur | West | 1.75 km |
| Bibapur | South | 1.80 km |
| Aunderi | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Angadpur | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Jahli | North | 2.06 km |
| Nandpur | North-East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mugishapur
Mugishapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malasa, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mati to Mugishapur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mugishapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mugishapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mugishapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mugishapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mugishapur
Where is Mugishapur located?
Mugishapur village is located in Derapur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mugishapur?
Mugishapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mugishapur?
The pincode of Mugishapur is 209301.
What is the population of Mugishapur?
Mugishapur has a total population of 2,581, including 1,296 males and 1,285 females.
How many households are there in Mugishapur?
There are 478 households in Mugishapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mugishapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mugishapur is 66.49%. Male literacy is 71.53% and female literacy is 61.40%.