Mujahana - Kaptanganj, Kushinagar
Mujahana is a village situated in the Kaptanganj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Hata and around 55 km from Kushinagar. Mujahana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mujahana is 188779. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.06 hectares and falls under the 274301 pincode.
Mujahana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramkola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mujahana
According to the 2011 Census, Mujahana village had a total population of 1,036 people, including 567 males and 469 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.38%, with male literacy at 78.72% and female literacy at 56.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 307.
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 | 1,036 | 567 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 83 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 174 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 381 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 186 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Mujahana
Mujahana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoda Deur | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Jagdishpur | North | 1.38 km |
| Harpur Sukhar | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Sinduria Bishunpur | West | 1.51 km |
| Kusumha | East | 1.65 km |
| Mahuawa Khurd | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Bishunipura | North | 2.00 km |
| Baluwa | South | 2.09 km |
| Sugga Pakar | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Mundera Lala | South-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mujahana
Mujahana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahuawa Khurd, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kushinagar to Mujahana is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mujahana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mujahana 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mujahana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mujahana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mujahana
Where is Mujahana located?
Mujahana village is located in Kaptanganj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mujahana?
Mujahana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mujahana?
The pincode of Mujahana is 274301.
What is the population of Mujahana?
Mujahana had a total population of 1,036, including 567 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Mujahana?
Mujahana had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mujahana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mujahana was 68.38%. Male literacy was 78.72% and female literacy was 56.20%.