Muradpur - Ghosi, Mau
Muradpur is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Kusumha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muradpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muradpur is 196275. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.65 hectares and falls under the 275303 pincode.
Muradpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muradpur
According to the 2011 Census, Muradpur village had a total population of 976 people, including 514 males and 462 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.28%, with male literacy at 85.23% and female literacy at 59.69%.
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 | 976 | 514 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 375 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 139 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Muradpur
Muradpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanpur | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Apdariya Haripara | East | 1.16 km |
| Zamin Kusumha | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Paus | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Gontha | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Sarangua Mehadupar | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Tikari Buzurg | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Chakwana | East | 2.02 km |
| Bhat Purawa | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Kastdhir Rai | North-West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muradpur
Public transport in the Muradpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Muradpur is about 31 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 Muradpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muradpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Muradpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muradpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Muradpur
Where is Muradpur located?
Muradpur village is located in Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muradpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Muradpur is Kusumha.
What is the pincode of Muradpur?
The pincode of Muradpur is 275303.
What is the population of Muradpur?
Muradpur had a total population of 976, including 514 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Muradpur?
Muradpur had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muradpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muradpur was 73.28%. Male literacy was 85.23% and female literacy was 59.69%.