Mohammadpur - Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur
Mohammadpur is a village situated in the Kahalgaon subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from Colgong and around 40 km from Bhagalpur. Oriup serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohammadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohammadpur is 239126. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 813203 pincode. Colgong is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Pirpainti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohammadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mohammadpur village had a total population of 973 people, including 522 males and 451 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.65%, with male literacy at 49.23% and female literacy at 30.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 473.
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 | 973 | 522 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 130 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 473 | 245 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 193 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 329 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Mohammadpur
Mohammadpur 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 Mohammadpur
Mohammadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mohammadpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Colgong to Mohammadpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Mohammadpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kahalgaon Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohammadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohammadpur is Oriup.
What is the pincode of Mohammadpur?
The pincode of Mohammadpur is 813203.
What is the population of Mohammadpur?
Mohammadpur had a total population of 973, including 522 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Mohammadpur?
Mohammadpur had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohammadpur was 40.65%. Male literacy was 49.23% and female literacy was 30.92%.