Murassapur - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Murassapur is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Murassapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murassapur is 158157. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.99 hectares and falls under the 229408 pincode. Manikpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Murassapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murassapur
As per Census 2011, Murassapur village has a total population of 3,633 people, consisting of 1,850 males and 1,783 females. The village has 575 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 558 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,836 literate and 1,797 illiterate residents. Additionally, 516 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murassapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,633 | 1,850 | 1,783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 558 | 271 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 516 | 258 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 1,836 | 1,081 | 755 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,797 | 769 | 1,028 |
Nearby Villages of Murassapur
Murassapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonamau Uparhar | West | 0.65 km |
| Ibrahimpur | East | 0.69 km |
| Sindharuparhar | South | 1.30 km |
| Sonamau Kachhar | West | 1.43 km |
| Parsai | East | 1.47 km |
| Sindhaurkachhar | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Pariyawan | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Hinahun | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Mohamdabad Uparhar Kalakankar | South | 2.44 km |
| Kotra Bahadur Ganj | West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murassapur
Murassapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pariawan Kalakankar Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manikpur to Murassapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Murassapur is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murassapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murassapur 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 Murassapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murassapur 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Murassapur
Where is Murassapur located?
Murassapur village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murassapur?
Murassapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Murassapur?
The pincode of Murassapur is 229408.
What is the population of Murassapur?
Murassapur has a total population of 3,633, including 1,850 males and 1,783 females.
How many households are there in Murassapur?
There are 575 households in Murassapur.
What is the literacy rate in Murassapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murassapur is 50.54%. Male literacy is 58.43% and female literacy is 42.34%.