Mahammadpur - Khizirsarai, Gaya
Mahammadpur is a village situated in the Khizirsarai subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khizirsarai and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Gaya.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahammadpur is 255019. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 824233 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mahammadpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahammadpur
As per Census 2011, Mahammadpur village has a total population of 844 people, consisting of 455 males and 389 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 412 literate and 432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahammadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 844 | 455 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 84 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 119 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 256 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 199 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Mahammadpur
Mahammadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udhobar | North | 0.67 km |
| Bakthar | West | 1.08 km |
| Tetarpur | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Musepur | North | 1.51 km |
| Paharpur | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Sisawar | East | 1.63 km |
| Hurma | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Jinor Chak | West | 2.13 km |
| Gano Khar | South | 2.26 km |
| Patak Bigha | North-East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahammadpur
The nearest railway station is Neyamatpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Mahammadpur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Mahammadpur
Where is Mahammadpur located?
Mahammadpur village is located in Khizirsarai Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Mahammadpur?
The pincode of Mahammadpur is 824233.
What is the population of Mahammadpur?
Mahammadpur has a total population of 844, including 455 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Mahammadpur?
There are 129 households in Mahammadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadpur is 48.82%. Male literacy is 56.26% and female literacy is 40.10%.