Musta - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Musta is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Musta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Musta is 150132. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.11 hectares and falls under the 209205 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Musta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Musta
According to the 2011 Census, Musta village had a total population of 2,182 people, including 1,150 males and 1,032 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.24%, with male literacy at 89.17% and female literacy at 72.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 902.
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 | 2,182 | 1,150 | 1,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 144 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 902 | 477 | 425 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,537 | 897 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 253 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Musta
Musta 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 Musta
Public transport in the Musta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Musta.
| 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 to Musta is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Musta is about 35 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 Musta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Musta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Musta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Musta 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Musta
Where is Musta located?
Musta village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Musta?
Musta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Musta?
The pincode of Musta is 209205.
What is the population of Musta?
Musta had a total population of 2,182, including 1,150 males and 1,032 females.
How many households are there in Musta?
Musta had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Musta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Musta was 81.24%. Male literacy was 89.17% and female literacy was 72.23%.