Muradpur - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Muradpur is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Kodari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muradpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muradpur is 183090. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.85 hectares and falls under the 272172 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Muradpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muradpur
According to the 2011 Census, Muradpur village had a total population of 148 people, including 71 males and 77 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.03%, with male literacy at 91.53% and female literacy at 67.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 17 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Muradpur
Muradpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jotkhapur | South-East | 0.57 km |
| Chaura Khurd | West | 0.65 km |
| Chauri Kala | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Deoria Urf Itahia | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Reethijot | West | 1.34 km |
| Manpur | North | 1.60 km |
| Gaura Kala | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Karanpur | East | 1.67 km |
| Paldahjot Bhikhari | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Matehna | South-West | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muradpur
Muradpur 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 Munderwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Muradpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muradpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muradpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muradpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muradpur 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 Muradpur
Where is Muradpur located?
Muradpur village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muradpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Muradpur is Kodari.
What is the pincode of Muradpur?
The pincode of Muradpur is 272172.
What is the population of Muradpur?
Muradpur had a total population of 148, including 71 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Muradpur?
Muradpur had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muradpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muradpur was 79.03%. Male literacy was 91.53% and female literacy was 67.69%.