Muria Kalan - Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur
Muria Kalan is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalabad and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Mudia Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muria Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muria Kalan is 134878. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.79 hectares and falls under the 242221 pincode.
Muria Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muria Kalan
As per Census 2011, Muria Kalan village has a total population of 1,470 people, consisting of 792 males and 678 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 793 literate and 677 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Muria Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,470 | 792 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 161 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 504 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 288 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Muria Kalan
Muria Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohideenpur | North | 0.62 km |
| Muria Khurd | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Nagla Naath | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Diuraniya | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Kuinya T. Chauki Azampur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Kumhrua | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Karnapur T. Sikandarpur Afganan | North | 1.70 km |
| Nawada T.chauki Azampur | South | 2.02 km |
| Chaura Khurd | West | 2.14 km |
| Hauz Nareh | South-West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muria Kalan
Muria Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Algawan, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Muria Kalan is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muria Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muria Kalan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Muria Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muria Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Muria Kalan
Where is Muria Kalan located?
Muria Kalan village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muria Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Muria Kalan is Mudia Kalan.
What is the pincode of Muria Kalan?
The pincode of Muria Kalan is 242221.
What is the population of Muria Kalan?
Muria Kalan has a total population of 1,470, including 792 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Muria Kalan?
There are 264 households in Muria Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Muria Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muria Kalan is 53.95%. Male literacy is 63.64% and female literacy is 42.63%.