Misripur Bujurg - Powayan, Shahjahanpur

Misripur Bujurg is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Misripur Bujurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Misripur Bujurg is 133168. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.43 hectares and falls under the 242407 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.

Misripur Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Misripur Bujurg

As per Census 2011, Misripur Bujurg village has a total population of 927 people, consisting of 507 males and 420 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Misripur Bujurg are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population927507420
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1678780
Scheduled Castes (SC)1126943
Literate Population541332209
Illiterate Population386175211

Nearby Villages of Misripur Bujurg

Misripur Bujurg 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Miyanpur J. PaigapurEast1.11 km
TirthapurWest1.31 km
Bakhtyarpur BhitihaNorth-East1.34 km
BachhiyaniSouth-East1.59 km
LadholaSouth-West1.70 km
Chena RuriaNorth1.71 km
SingipurNorth1.90 km
PaigapurSouth-East1.97 km
Pipariya J. BaskheraNorth-West2.24 km
KaraundiWest2.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Misripur Bujurg

Misripur Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nigohi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Misripur Bujurg is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Misripur Bujurg 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 Misripur Bujurg

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Misripur Bujurg village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Misripur Bujurg

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Misripur Bujurg village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Misripur Bujurg

Where is Misripur Bujurg located?

Misripur Bujurg village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Misripur Bujurg?

Misripur Bujurg is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Misripur Bujurg?

The pincode of Misripur Bujurg is 242407.

What is the population of Misripur Bujurg?

Misripur Bujurg has a total population of 927, including 507 males and 420 females.

How many households are there in Misripur Bujurg?

There are 171 households in Misripur Bujurg.

What is the literacy rate in Misripur Bujurg?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Misripur Bujurg is 58.36%. Male literacy is 65.48% and female literacy is 49.76%.