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About Muzaffarabad Village

Muzaffarabad is one of the larger villages in Behat tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,766, made up of 4,560 males and 4,206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 760.09 hectares hectares.

Muzaffarabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muzaffarabad village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Behat
Area (hectares) 760.09 hectares
Population 8,766
Male Population 4,560
Female Population 4,206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muzaffarabad compares

By the 2011 count Muzaffarabad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents. Its 760.09 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Muzaffarabad

Muzaffarabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muzaffarabad 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 Muzaffarabad from other places

Muzaffarabad lies about 24 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Baliakheri, about 23 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 Muzaffarabad
Tehsil headquarters Behat 11 km
Nearest railway station Baliakheri 23 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 24 km
Nearest town Sahāranpur 24 km

Villages closest to Muzaffarabad

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 Muzaffarabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Muzaffarabad village had a population of 8,766. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents.

Muzaffarabad village has 4,560 males and 4,206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muzaffarabad has about 922 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.

Muzaffarabad covers 760.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Muzaffarabad is Baliakheri, about 23 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 Muzaffarabad.

Muzaffarabad is about 24 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muzaffarabad is in Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district. Behat is about 11 km away. Baliakheri is about 23 km away. Saharanpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mustafapur Aht (1.8 km), Mustafapur Must (1.8 km) and Bhogpur Gokulpur (2.1 km).

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

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