Mohammadpur - Goh, Aurangabad
Mohammadpur is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Bazar Barma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohammadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohammadpur is 252985. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mohammadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohammadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mohammadpur village had a total population of 748 people, including 374 males and 374 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.16%, with male literacy at 80.40% and female literacy at 51.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118.
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 | 748 | 374 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 242 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 132 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Mohammadpur
Mohammadpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dowal | East | 1.07 km |
| Rampur | South | 1.33 km |
| Majathi | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Jalalpur | North | 1.69 km |
| Dhondhi | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Nighai | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Munrawa | North | 2.26 km |
| Kanharpur | East | 2.35 km |
| Bijahra | South | 2.56 km |
| Susna | West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohammadpur
Mohammadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Mohammadpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Mohammadpur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohammadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohammadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohammadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohammadpur 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 Mohammadpur
Where is Mohammadpur located?
Mohammadpur village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohammadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohammadpur is Bazar Barma.
What is the pincode of Mohammadpur?
The pincode of Mohammadpur is 824203.
What is the population of Mohammadpur?
Mohammadpur had a total population of 748, including 374 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Mohammadpur?
Mohammadpur had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohammadpur was 66.16%. Male literacy was 80.40% and female literacy was 51.69%.