Musrad - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Musrad is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Musrad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Musrad is 182413. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.66 hectares and falls under the 272125 pincode.
Musrad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Musrad
According to the 2011 Census, Musrad village had a total population of 1,199 people, including 576 males and 623 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.39%, with male literacy at 84.24% and female literacy at 55.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200.
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 | 1,199 | 576 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 100 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 401 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 175 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Musrad
Musrad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Musardi | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Agya | West | 0.95 km |
| Dhorhaie | South | 1.09 km |
| Kavita | East | 1.29 km |
| Pach Pokhari | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Haidarpur | North | 1.64 km |
| Basdeela | West | 1.67 km |
| Islampur | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Joori | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Deorialal | West | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Musrad
Musrad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Musrad is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Musrad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Musrad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Musrad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Musrad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Musrad
Where is Musrad located?
Musrad village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Musrad?
Musrad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Musrad?
The pincode of Musrad is 272125.
What is the population of Musrad?
Musrad had a total population of 1,199, including 576 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Musrad?
Musrad had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Musrad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Musrad was 69.39%. Male literacy was 84.24% and female literacy was 55.71%.