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About Mukam Village

Mukam is a mid sized village in Nanpara tehsil, in the district of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,700, made up of 847 males and 853 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.16 hectares hectares.

Mukam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mukam village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bahraich
Tehsil Nanpara
Area (hectares) 141.16 hectares
Population 1,700
Male Population 847
Female Population 853
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mukam compares

By the 2011 count Mukam is the 264th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents. Its 141.16 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Mukam

Mukam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mukam as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mukam from other places

Mukam lies about 13 km from Bahraich, and the nearest railway station is Risia, about 3.0 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 Mukam
Nearest railway station Risia 3.0 km
District headquarters Bahraich 13 km
Nearest town Bahraigh 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanpara 24 km

Villages closest to Mukam

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

Common questions about Mukam

As per the Census of India 2011, Mukam village had a population of 1,700. That makes it the 264th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents.

Mukam village has 847 males and 853 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mukam has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 895.

Mukam covers 141.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mukam falls under Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mukam is Risia, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Mukam is about 13 km from Bahraich in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mukam is in Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district. Risia is about 3.0 km away. Bahraich is about 13 km away. Bahraigh is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarhai (under 2 km), Kamla Jot (under 2 km) and Bhaukhara (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mukam today is likely to be higher.

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