Mogalpura - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Mogalpura is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Mogalpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mogalpura is 189545. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.96 hectares and falls under the 274406 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mogalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mogalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Mogalpura village had a total population of 2,098 people, including 1,074 males and 1,024 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.04%, with male literacy at 85.83% and female literacy at 57.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 2,098 | 1,074 | 1,024 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 199 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 41 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,221 | 751 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 323 | 554 |
Nearby Villages of Mogalpura
Mogalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawar | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Senduria Khurd | South | 1.24 km |
| Loh Langari | East | 1.28 km |
| Gadari | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Karmoni | North | 1.47 km |
| Dharmathia | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Mahuawa | South | 1.66 km |
| Bhaisaha | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Kuchaya | West | 1.95 km |
| Gagalwa | East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mogalpura
Mogalpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhuri Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Mogalpura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Mogalpura is about 43 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 Mogalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mogalpura 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 Mogalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mogalpura 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 Mogalpura
Where is Mogalpura located?
Mogalpura village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mogalpura?
Mogalpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mogalpura?
The pincode of Mogalpura is 274406.
What is the population of Mogalpura?
Mogalpura had a total population of 2,098, including 1,074 males and 1,024 females.
How many households are there in Mogalpura?
Mogalpura had 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mogalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mogalpura was 72.04%. Male literacy was 85.83% and female literacy was 57.32%.