Misripur - Kanth, Moradabad
Misripur is a village situated in the Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanth ** and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Misripur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Misripur is 114846. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.26 hectares and falls under the 244501 pincode. Kanth is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Misripur 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 Kanth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Misripur
According to the 2011 Census, Misripur village had a total population of 2,871 people, including 1,519 males and 1,352 females, living in 512 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.31%, with male literacy at 80.89% and female literacy at 56.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 480.
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 | 2,871 | 1,519 | 1,352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 211 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 256 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,721 | 1,058 | 663 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,150 | 461 | 689 |
Nearby Villages of Misripur
Misripur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Begampur | East | 1.38 km |
| Malliwala | North | 1.88 km |
| Mohri Hajratpur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Muzaffarpur Tanda | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Chak Hafeezpur | North | 2.25 km |
| Rustampur | South | 2.58 km |
| Mujeevpur | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Kamalpuri Mafi | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Chak Rustampur | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Khempur Saifullapur | South-West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Misripur
Misripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanth, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kanth to Misripur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Misripur is about 38 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 Misripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Misripur 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 Misripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Misripur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Misripur
Where is Misripur located?
Misripur village is located in Kanth Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Misripur?
Misripur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Misripur?
The pincode of Misripur is 244501.
What is the population of Misripur?
Misripur had a total population of 2,871, including 1,519 males and 1,352 females.
How many households are there in Misripur?
Misripur had 512 households.
What is the literacy rate in Misripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Misripur was 69.31%. Male literacy was 80.89% and female literacy was 56.43%.