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About Muzaffarpur Village

Muzaffarpur is a mid sized village in Behat tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,481, made up of 772 males and 709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 884.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muzaffarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muzaffarpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Behat
Pincode 247129
Area (hectares) 884.63 hectares
Population 1,481
Male Population 772
Female Population 709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Muzaffarpur compares

By the 2011 count Muzaffarpur is the 120th largest of the 260 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents. Its 884.63 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Muzaffarpur

Muzaffarpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Muzaffarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muzaffarpur from other places

Muzaffarpur lies about 27 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Baliakheri, about 25 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 Muzaffarpur
Tehsil headquarters Behat 15 km
Nearest railway station Baliakheri 25 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 27 km
Nearest town Sahāranpur 27 km

Villages closest to Muzaffarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muzaffarpur village had a population of 1,481. That makes it the 120th largest of the 260 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents.

Muzaffarpur village has 772 males and 709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muzaffarpur has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Muzaffarpur is 247129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muzaffarpur covers 884.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Muzaffarpur falls under Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Muzaffarpur is Baliakheri, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Muzaffarpur.

Muzaffarpur is about 27 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muzaffarpur is in Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district. Behat is about 15 km away. Baliakheri is about 25 km away. Saharanpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aurangabad (2.7 km), Hamirpur (3.1 km) and Faridpur Alis Manduwala (3.2 km).

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

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