Murha Haris - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Murha Haris is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Moodha Haris serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murha Haris village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murha Haris is 133243. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.39 hectares and falls under the 242001 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town.
Murha Haris village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Murha Haris
As per Census 2011, Murha Haris village has a total population of 1,916 people, consisting of 1,045 males and 871 females. The village has 392 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 826 literate and 1,090 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Murha Haris are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,916 | 1,045 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 171 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 217 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 546 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,090 | 499 | 591 |
Nearby Villages of Murha Haris
Murha Haris 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mainni | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Dhakia Ranwas | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Pirtala | South | 1.42 km |
| Kuberpur | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Dhakia Hamid Nagar | East | 1.54 km |
| Bachuiya | West | 1.70 km |
| Kathpura | North | 1.87 km |
| Nagla Shahjahan | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Adampur | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Ilra | South-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murha Haris
Public transport in the Murha Haris is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shahjahanpur to Murha Haris is about 15 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 Murha Haris
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murha Haris 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Murha Haris
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murha Haris 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 Murha Haris
Where is Murha Haris located?
Murha Haris village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Murha Haris?
The Gram Panchayat of Murha Haris is Moodha Haris.
What is the pincode of Murha Haris?
The pincode of Murha Haris is 242001.
What is the population of Murha Haris?
Murha Haris has a total population of 1,916, including 1,045 males and 871 females.
How many households are there in Murha Haris?
There are 392 households in Murha Haris.
What is the literacy rate in Murha Haris?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murha Haris is 43.11%. Male literacy is 52.25% and female literacy is 32.15%.