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About Mugrha Village

Mugrha is a mid sized village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,592, made up of 748 males and 844 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,128 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.91 hectares hectares.

Mugrha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mugrha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Rudhauli
Area (hectares) 157.91 hectares
Population 1,592
Male Population 748
Female Population 844
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,128
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mugrha compares

By the 2011 count Mugrha is the 22nd largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 157.91 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Mugrha

Mugrha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mugrha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Mugrha from other places

Mugrha lies about 25 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Tinich, about 18 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 Mugrha
Tehsil headquarters Rudhauli 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Tinich 18 km
District headquarters Basti 25 km
Nearest town Bastī 25 km

Villages closest to Mugrha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mugrha village had a population of 1,592. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Mugrha village has 748 males and 844 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mugrha has about 1128 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Mugrha covers 157.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mugrha falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mugrha is Tinich, about 18 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mugrha.

Mugrha is about 25 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mugrha is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Rudhauli is about 6.7 km away. Tinich is about 18 km away. Basti is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandrabhan Pur (under 2 km), Puraina (under 2 km) and Kodra (1.5 km).

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

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