Mujahna - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Mujahna is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Mujahana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mujahna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mujahna is 176049. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.58 hectares and falls under the 272201 pincode.
Mujahna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mujahna
According to the 2011 Census, Mujahna village had a total population of 1,867 people, including 970 males and 897 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.47%, with male literacy at 74.17% and female literacy at 49.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228.
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 | 1,867 | 970 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 184 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 118 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 934 | 583 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 933 | 387 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Mujahna
Mujahna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baragadawa | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Sewara | West | 1.44 km |
| Dudhwaniya Bujurg | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Aurahawa | South | 1.62 km |
| Bharauli | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Dhanaura Buzurg | North | 1.72 km |
| Tisam | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Debaruya Khas | South | 2.12 km |
| Ghorahi Urf Roinihawa | East | 2.45 km |
| Jiginihawa Urf Dhanauri | North | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mujahna
Mujahna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhni, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Mujahna is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mujahna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mujahna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mujahna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mujahna 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mujahna
Where is Mujahna located?
Mujahna village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mujahna?
The Gram Panchayat of Mujahna is Mujahana.
What is the pincode of Mujahna?
The pincode of Mujahna is 272201.
What is the population of Mujahna?
Mujahna had a total population of 1,867, including 970 males and 897 females.
How many households are there in Mujahna?
Mujahna had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mujahna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mujahna was 62.47%. Male literacy was 74.17% and female literacy was 49.51%.