Mujaffarpur - Chunar, Mirzapur
Mujaffarpur is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Baraipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mujaffarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mujaffarpur is 212651. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.64 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode.
Mujaffarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mujaffarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mujaffarpur village had a total population of 295 people, including 161 males and 134 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.57%, with male literacy at 69.78% and female literacy at 44.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 295 | 161 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 70 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 97 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 64 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Mujaffarpur
Mujaffarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraipur | North-East | 0.48 km |
| Sikra Mu. Baraipur | South-West | 0.73 km |
| Achitpur | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Makaipur | East | 1.07 km |
| Jamalpur Mu. Baraipur | South | 1.15 km |
| Hakanipur Khurd | West | 1.30 km |
| Hakanipur Kalan | West | 1.37 km |
| Puraini | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Karahat | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Mirzapur Khurd | North | 1.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mujaffarpur
Public transport in the Mujaffarpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mirzapur to Mujaffarpur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mujaffarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mujaffarpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mujaffarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mujaffarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mujaffarpur
Where is Mujaffarpur located?
Mujaffarpur village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mujaffarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mujaffarpur is Baraipur.
What is the pincode of Mujaffarpur?
The pincode of Mujaffarpur is 231304.
What is the population of Mujaffarpur?
Mujaffarpur had a total population of 295, including 161 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Mujaffarpur?
Mujaffarpur had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mujaffarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mujaffarpur was 58.57%. Male literacy was 69.78% and female literacy was 44.64%.