About Mukhapi Village

Mukhapi is a mid sized village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,355, made up of 736 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mukhapi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mukhapi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Kandi
Pincode	822120
Area (hectares)	258.54 hectares
Population	1,355
Male Population	736
Female Population	619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	841
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mukhapi compares

By the 2011 count Mukhapi is the 21st largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents. Its 258.54 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Mukhapi

Mukhapi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mukhapi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mukhapi from other places

Mukhapi lies about 34 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, about 5.0 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 Mukhapi
Nearest railway station	Muhammadganj	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kandi	7.7 km
Nearest town	Husainābād	18 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	34 km

Villages closest to Mukhapi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kandi 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 Mukhapi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mukhapi village had a population of 1,355. That makes it the 21st largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents.

Mukhapi village has 736 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mukhapi has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Mukhapi is 822120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mukhapi covers 258.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mukhapi falls under Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mukhapi is Muhammadganj, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mukhapi.

Mukhapi is about 34 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mukhapi is in Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district. Muhammadganj is about 5.0 km away. Kandi is about 7.7 km away. Husainābād is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.