Mahammadpur - Atri, Gaya
Mahammadpur is a village situated in the Atri subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atri and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Dhusri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahammadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahammadpur is 255213. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 823311 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mahammadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahammadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahammadpur village had a total population of 812 people, including 415 males and 397 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.63%, with male literacy at 86.12% and female literacy at 57.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343.
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 | 812 | 415 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 62 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 185 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 304 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 111 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Mahammadpur
Mahammadpur 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 Mahammadpur
Public transport in the Mahammadpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mahammadpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Mahammadpur is about 35 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 Mahammadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahammadpur 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 Mahammadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahammadpur 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 Mahammadpur
Where is Mahammadpur located?
Mahammadpur village is located in Atri Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahammadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahammadpur is Dhusri.
What is the pincode of Mahammadpur?
The pincode of Mahammadpur is 823311.
What is the population of Mahammadpur?
Mahammadpur had a total population of 812, including 415 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Mahammadpur?
Mahammadpur had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadpur was 72.63%. Male literacy was 86.12% and female literacy was 57.89%.