Mahmadpur - Kurtha, Arwal
Mahmadpur is a village situated in the Kurtha subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurtha and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. Nadaura Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahmadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahmadpur is 260922. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.34 hectares and falls under the 804421 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Mahmadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mahmadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahmadpur village had a total population of 814 people, including 426 males and 388 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.00%, with male literacy at 74.64% and female literacy at 50.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 306.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 814 | 426 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 83 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 162 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 256 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 170 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Mahmadpur
Mahmadpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahmadpur
Mahmadpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Mahmadpur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahmadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahmadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahmadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahmadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahmadpur
Where is Mahmadpur located?
Mahmadpur village is located in Kurtha Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahmadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahmadpur is Nadaura Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahmadpur?
The pincode of Mahmadpur is 804421.
What is the population of Mahmadpur?
Mahmadpur had a total population of 814, including 426 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Mahmadpur?
Mahmadpur had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahmadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahmadpur was 63.00%. Male literacy was 74.64% and female literacy was 50.91%.