Mahamadpur - Keotiranway, Darbhanga
Mahamadpur is a village situated in the Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keotiranway and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Majhigama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahamadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahamadpur is 226878. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 847306 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mahamadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahamadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahamadpur village had a total population of 4,290 people, including 2,214 males and 2,076 females, living in 899 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.71%, with male literacy at 76.72% and female literacy at 53.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 517, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 4,290 | 2,214 | 2,076 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 858 | 431 | 427 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 256 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,255 | 1,368 | 887 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,035 | 846 | 1,189 |
Nearby Villages of Mahamadpur
Mahamadpur 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 Mahamadpur
Public transport in the Mahamadpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Mahamadpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Mahamadpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahamadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahamadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahamadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahamadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahamadpur
Where is Mahamadpur located?
Mahamadpur village is located in Keotiranway Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahamadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahamadpur is Majhigama.
What is the pincode of Mahamadpur?
The pincode of Mahamadpur is 847306.
What is the population of Mahamadpur?
Mahamadpur had a total population of 4,290, including 2,214 males and 2,076 females.
How many households are there in Mahamadpur?
Mahamadpur had 899 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahamadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahamadpur was 65.71%. Male literacy was 76.72% and female literacy was 53.79%.