Mahammadpur - Muhra, Gaya
Mahammadpur is a village situated in the Muhra subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhra and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Dariyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahammadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahammadpur is 255150. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 824231 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Mahammadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Mahammadpur village has a total population of 1,190 people, consisting of 584 males and 606 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 672 literate and 518 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahammadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,190 | 584 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 132 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 120 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 384 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 200 | 318 |
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
Mahammadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mahammadpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | 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 38 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 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahammadpur
Where is Mahammadpur located?
Mahammadpur village is located in Muhra Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahammadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahammadpur is Dariyapur.
What is the pincode of Mahammadpur?
The pincode of Mahammadpur is 824231.
What is the population of Mahammadpur?
Mahammadpur has a total population of 1,190, including 584 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Mahammadpur?
There are 158 households in Mahammadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadpur is 56.47%. Male literacy is 65.75% and female literacy is 47.52%.