Mujaffarpur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Mujaffarpur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Manuavari Mujaffarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mujaffarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mujaffarpur is 133203. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.33 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town.
Mujaffarpur 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 Mujaffarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mujaffarpur village had a total population of 738 people, including 389 males and 349 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.91%, with male literacy at 74.23% and female literacy at 54.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159.
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 | 738 | 389 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 63 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 90 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 242 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 147 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Mujaffarpur
Mujaffarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itarora | North | 1.25 km |
| Saraiya Japti | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Manuwawari | East | 1.48 km |
| Gola Raipur | South | 1.49 km |
| Bilandpur Gaddipur | West | 1.54 km |
| Marauri J. Ladhola | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Pasnighpur | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Daudpur | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Suheli | North | 2.61 km |
| Bazpur J. Jathapura | South-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mujaffarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mujaffarpur. The nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Mujaffarpur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mujaffarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mujaffarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mujaffarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mujaffarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mujaffarpur
Where is Mujaffarpur located?
Mujaffarpur village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mujaffarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mujaffarpur is Manuavari Mujaffarpur.
What is the pincode of Mujaffarpur?
The pincode of Mujaffarpur is 242401.
What is the population of Mujaffarpur?
Mujaffarpur had a total population of 738, including 389 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Mujaffarpur?
Mujaffarpur had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mujaffarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mujaffarpur was 64.91%. Male literacy was 74.23% and female literacy was 54.82%.