Muzaffarpur - Behat, Saharanpur
Muzaffarpur is a village situated in the Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behat and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Muzaffarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muzaffarpur is 109098. The village covers a total geographical area of 884.63 hectares and falls under the 247129 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Muzaffarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muzaffarpur
As per Census 2011, Muzaffarpur village has a total population of 1,481 people, consisting of 772 males and 709 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 883 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 462 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muzaffarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,481 | 772 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 116 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 244 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 531 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 241 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Muzaffarpur
Muzaffarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jayantipur Aht. | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Fakharpur Aht. | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Nizamabad | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Fakharpur Must. | West | 2.00 km |
| Aurangabad | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Khuznawar Must. | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Takipur Mustkam | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Khuznawar Aht. | West | 2.62 km |
| Faridpur Urf Manduwala | South | 2.73 km |
| Jayantipur Must. | North-East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muzaffarpur
Muzaffarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sunehti Kharkhari, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Muzaffarpur is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Muzaffarpur is about 43 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 Muzaffarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muzaffarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Muzaffarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muzaffarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Muzaffarpur
Where is Muzaffarpur located?
Muzaffarpur village is located in Behat Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muzaffarpur?
Muzaffarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muzaffarpur?
The pincode of Muzaffarpur is 247129.
What is the population of Muzaffarpur?
Muzaffarpur has a total population of 1,481, including 772 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Muzaffarpur?
There are 240 households in Muzaffarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Muzaffarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muzaffarpur is 59.62%. Male literacy is 68.78% and female literacy is 49.65%.