Mustafabad - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Mustafabad is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Varanasi. Mustafabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mustafabad is 209723. The village covers a total geographical area of 868.83 hectares and falls under the 221104 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town.
Mustafabad 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 Shivpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mustafabad
According to the 2011 Census, Mustafabad village had a total population of 8,361 people, including 4,391 males and 3,970 females, living in 1,213 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.33%, with male literacy at 77.07% and female literacy at 56.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,328, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 8,361 | 4,391 | 3,970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,361 | 693 | 668 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,328 | 1,250 | 1,078 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 4,713 | 2,850 | 1,863 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,648 | 1,541 | 2,107 |
Nearby Villages of Mustafabad
Mustafabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chadpur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Ramchandipur | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Babhanpura | West | 2.48 km |
| Foolpur | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Pacharon | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Adampur | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Mohammadpur Sani | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Gokulpur | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Gobrha | East | 3.68 km |
| Rauna | South | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mustafabad
Mustafabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Xcbn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Mustafabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mustafabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mustafabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mustafabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mustafabad
Where is Mustafabad located?
Mustafabad village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mustafabad?
Mustafabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mustafabad?
The pincode of Mustafabad is 221104.
What is the population of Mustafabad?
Mustafabad had a total population of 8,361, including 4,391 males and 3,970 females.
How many households are there in Mustafabad?
Mustafabad had 1,213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mustafabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mustafabad was 67.33%. Male literacy was 77.07% and female literacy was 56.42%.