Makhdumpur - Ghoshi, Jehanabad
Makhdumpur is a village situated in the Ghoshi subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoshi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Parawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhdumpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhdumpur is 260443. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 804406 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Makhdumpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makhdumpur
As per Census 2011, Makhdumpur village has a total population of 647 people, consisting of 322 males and 325 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 379 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 411 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makhdumpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 322 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 211 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 221 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 101 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Makhdumpur
Makhdumpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Allahganj | North-West | 0.68 km |
| Bishunganj | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Nagwan | East | 1.25 km |
| Koeri Bigha | North | 1.37 km |
| Tilkai | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Harail | North | 2.19 km |
| Parawan | East | 2.38 km |
| Sonwan | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Kutmanchak | South | 2.49 km |
| Jamanganj | South | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makhdumpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Makhdumpur. The nearest railway station is Makhdumpur Gaya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Makhdumpur is about 30 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 Makhdumpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhdumpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Makhdumpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhdumpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Makhdumpur
Where is Makhdumpur located?
Makhdumpur village is located in Ghoshi Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhdumpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhdumpur is Parawan.
What is the pincode of Makhdumpur?
The pincode of Makhdumpur is 804406.
What is the population of Makhdumpur?
Makhdumpur has a total population of 647, including 322 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Makhdumpur?
There are 109 households in Makhdumpur.
What is the literacy rate in Makhdumpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhdumpur is 58.58%. Male literacy is 68.63% and female literacy is 48.62%.