Muraina Village - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Muraina is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Muraina village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muraina is 131955. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.57 hectares and falls under the 262202 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Muraina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muraina
As per Census 2011, Muraina village has a total population of 994 people, consisting of 524 males and 470 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muraina are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 | 524 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 167 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 261 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 263 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Muraina
Muraina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amkhera Jalalpur | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Sinbuapur | East | 1.31 km |
| Jaipalpur | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Kurely | West | 1.51 km |
| Mania | South | 1.57 km |
| Pipria T. Pagar | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Kastua | East | 1.81 km |
| Sindal Khera | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Bilaiya Makranpur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Manpur Jalalpur | South-West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muraina
Muraina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vazeerpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pilibhit to Muraina is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Muraina is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muraina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muraina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muraina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muraina 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Muraina
Where is Muraina located?
Muraina village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muraina?
Muraina is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muraina?
The pincode of Muraina is 262202.
What is the population of Muraina?
Muraina has a total population of 994, including 524 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Muraina?
There are 179 households in Muraina.
What is the literacy rate in Muraina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muraina is 42.25%. Male literacy is 49.81% and female literacy is 33.83%.