Mahapur
Mahapur is a village located in Amas subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Amas (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Sawn Kala is the gram panchayat of Mahapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahapur unique in its vibrant Amas-Gaya region. You’ll see Mahapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahapur is 255802. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824211. Sherghati is nearest town to Mahapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Mahapur
Population of Mahapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahapur has a total population of about 930, with approximately 470 males and 460 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 704 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.23%, with male literacy at about 36.38% and female literacy near 30.00%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 | 470 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 83 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 704 | 349 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 309 | 171 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 299 | 322 |
Connectivity of Mahapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahapur. As per the 2011 stats, Mahapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahapur
- Where is Mahapur located?
- Mahapur village is situated in Amas Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahapur is Sawn Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahapur?
- The pincode of Mahapur is 824211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahapur is 930, with 470 males and 460 females.
- How many households are there in Mahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahapur village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahapur is 33.23%. The male literacy rate is 36.38%, while the female literacy rate is 30.00%.