Muria Khurd - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Muria Khurd is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Muria Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muria Khurd is 136367. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.18 hectares and falls under the 261506 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Muria Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muria Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Muria Khurd village had a total population of 1,151 people, including 619 males and 532 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.33%, with male literacy at 77.96% and female literacy at 47.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251.
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 | 1,151 | 619 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 120 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 141 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 389 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 230 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Muria Khurd
Muria Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jahanpur | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Aggar Khurd | South | 1.53 km |
| Daudpur | East | 1.54 km |
| Pakariya | West | 1.65 km |
| Lakhaaliganj | North | 2.06 km |
| Girdharpur | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Aggar Buzurg | South | 3.11 km |
| Ashadhi | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Patpuri | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Lakhabhoor | North | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muria Khurd
Muria Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Razaganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Muria Khurd is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muria Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muria Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Muria Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muria Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muria Khurd
Where is Muria Khurd located?
Muria Khurd village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muria Khurd?
Muria Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muria Khurd?
The pincode of Muria Khurd is 261506.
What is the population of Muria Khurd?
Muria Khurd had a total population of 1,151, including 619 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Muria Khurd?
Muria Khurd had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muria Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muria Khurd was 63.33%. Male literacy was 77.96% and female literacy was 47.11%.