Mureri - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Mureri is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Varanasi and around 32 km from Varanasi. Chaubepur Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mureri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mureri is 208931. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.08 hectares and falls under the 221101 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Mureri 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 Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mureri
According to the 2011 Census, Mureri village had a total population of 705 people, including 341 males and 364 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.71%, with male literacy at 85.11% and female literacy at 65.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217.
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 | 705 | 341 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 104 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 240 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 101 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Mureri
Mureri 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 Mureri
Mureri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mureri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Varanasi to Mureri is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mureri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mureri 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 Mureri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mureri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mureri
Where is Mureri located?
Mureri village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mureri?
The Gram Panchayat of Mureri is Chaubepur Khurd.
What is the pincode of Mureri?
The pincode of Mureri is 221101.
What is the population of Mureri?
Mureri had a total population of 705, including 341 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Mureri?
Mureri had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mureri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mureri was 74.71%. Male literacy was 85.11% and female literacy was 65.40%.