About Muktapur Village

Muktapur is a large village in Goreswar tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,058, made up of 1,047 males and 1,011 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.32 hectares hectares.

Muktapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muktapur village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Baksa
Tehsil	Goreswar
Area (hectares)	367.32 hectares
Population	2,058
Male Population	1,047
Female Population	1,011
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Muktapur compares

By the 2011 count Muktapur is the 27th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 367.32 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Muktapur

Muktapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muktapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muktapur from other places

Muktapur lies about 44 km from Baksa, and the nearest railway station is Baihata, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Muktapur
Nearest railway station	Baihata	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goreswar	12 km
Nearest town	Rangia	13 km
District headquarters	Baksa	44 km

Villages closest to Muktapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goreswar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Muktapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Muktapur village had a population of 2,058. That makes it the 27th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Muktapur village has 1,047 males and 1,011 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muktapur has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Muktapur covers 367.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muktapur falls under Goreswar tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Muktapur is Baihata, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Muktapur.

Muktapur is about 44 km from Baksa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muktapur is in Goreswar tehsil of Baksa district. Baihata is about 10 km away. Goreswar is about 12 km away. Rangia is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.