Marufpur - Madhuban, Mau

Marufpur is a village situated in the Madhuban tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhuban and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Marufpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Marufpur is 196572. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.06 hectares and falls under the 221602 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Marufpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Marufpur

According to the 2011 Census, Marufpur village had a total population of 1,177 people, including 575 males and 602 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.57%, with male literacy at 87.30% and female literacy at 60.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 337.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Marufpur

Marufpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Marufpur

Marufpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gobindpur Dugli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Marufpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Marufpur is about 42 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 Marufpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marufpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Marufpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marufpur village are given below:

FAQs about Marufpur