Mahamadpur - Mohanpur, Gaya
Mahamadpur is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Khardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahamadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahamadpur is 257072. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Mahamadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahamadpur
As per Census 2011, Mahamadpur village has a total population of 161 people, consisting of 78 males and 83 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 72 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahamadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 78 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 56 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 22 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Mahamadpur
Mahamadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahera | East | 0.41 km |
| Bihia | West | 0.51 km |
| Dhorhi | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Bara | South | 1.28 km |
| Bankat | West | 1.33 km |
| Barki Bihia | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Karjara | North | 1.46 km |
| Siriyawan | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Mehiyan | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Rajaundha | South | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahamadpur
Mahamadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Mahamadpur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Mahamadpur is about 30 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 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | 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 Mahamadpur
Where is Mahamadpur located?
Mahamadpur village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahamadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahamadpur is Khardih.
What is the pincode of Mahamadpur?
The pincode of Mahamadpur is 824232.
What is the population of Mahamadpur?
Mahamadpur has a total population of 161, including 78 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Mahamadpur?
There are 31 households in Mahamadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahamadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahamadpur is 55.28%. Male literacy is 71.79% and female literacy is 39.76%.