Muh Pochha - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Muh Pochha is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Muh Pochha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muh Pochha is 150072. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.37 hectares and falls under the 209205 pincode.
Muh Pochha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muh Pochha
According to the 2011 Census, Muh Pochha village had a total population of 759 people, including 404 males and 355 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.61%, with male literacy at 87.70% and female literacy at 85.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 759 | 404 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 335 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 69 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Muh Pochha
Muh Pochha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panka | North-East | 0.70 km |
| Jafrabad | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Kakoopur Nihal | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Sadikamau | West | 1.33 km |
| Pyarepur | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Kakupur Sitaram | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Saraygang | East | 1.72 km |
| Chhatarpur | South | 1.74 km |
| Katari Pyarepur | North | 1.81 km |
| Orabari | North-West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muh Pochha
Muh Pochha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Muh Pochha is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muh Pochha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muh Pochha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Muh Pochha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muh Pochha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Muh Pochha
Where is Muh Pochha located?
Muh Pochha village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muh Pochha?
Muh Pochha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muh Pochha?
The pincode of Muh Pochha is 209205.
What is the population of Muh Pochha?
Muh Pochha had a total population of 759, including 404 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Muh Pochha?
Muh Pochha had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muh Pochha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muh Pochha was 86.61%. Male literacy was 87.70% and female literacy was 85.37%.