Mushkipur - Rampur Maniharan, Saharanpur
Mushkipur is a village situated in the Rampur Maniharan tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Maniharan** and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Mushkipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mushkipur is 110458. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.18 hectares and falls under the 247453 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mushkipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur maniharan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saharanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mushkipur
As per Census 2011, Mushkipur village has a total population of 1,719 people, consisting of 922 males and 797 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,098 literate and 621 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mushkipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,719 | 922 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 142 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,098 | 639 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 283 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Mushkipur
Mushkipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kayampur | South | 0.92 km |
| Bhatpura | North | 1.16 km |
| Lukadari | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Nanhera Khurd Must. | East | 1.38 km |
| Nanhera Kalan Mu. | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Kallan Heri | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Alamgirpur | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Ratan Heri Must. | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Nanhera Kalan Aht. | East | 2.55 km |
| Nanhera Khurd Aht | East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mushkipur
Mushkipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nanauta, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Mushkipur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Mushkipur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mushkipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mushkipur 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 Mushkipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mushkipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mushkipur
Where is Mushkipur located?
Mushkipur village is located in Rampur Maniharan Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mushkipur?
Mushkipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mushkipur?
The pincode of Mushkipur is 247453.
What is the population of Mushkipur?
Mushkipur has a total population of 1,719, including 922 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in Mushkipur?
There are 256 households in Mushkipur.
What is the literacy rate in Mushkipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mushkipur is 63.87%. Male literacy is 69.31% and female literacy is 57.59%.