Muri Khera - Laharpur, Sitapur
Muri Khera is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Mudi Kheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muri Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muri Khera is 137849. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.9 hectares and falls under the 261135 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Muri Khera 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 Laharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muri Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Muri Khera village had a total population of 2,942 people, including 1,536 males and 1,406 females, living in 554 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.44%, with male literacy at 65.83% and female literacy at 43.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 574.
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 | 2,942 | 1,536 | 1,406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 541 | 254 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 574 | 301 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,331 | 844 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,611 | 692 | 919 |
Nearby Villages of Muri Khera
Muri Khera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Muri Khera
Muri Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sitapur to Muri Khera is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muri Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muri Khera 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Muri Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muri Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Muri Khera
Where is Muri Khera located?
Muri Khera village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muri Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Muri Khera is Mudi Kheda.
What is the pincode of Muri Khera?
The pincode of Muri Khera is 261135.
What is the population of Muri Khera?
Muri Khera had a total population of 2,942, including 1,536 males and 1,406 females.
How many households are there in Muri Khera?
Muri Khera had 554 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muri Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muri Khera was 55.44%. Male literacy was 65.83% and female literacy was 43.52%.