Mahammadpur - Kako, Jehanabad
Mahammadpur is a village situated in the Kako subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kako and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Khalish Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahammadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahammadpur is 260321. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 804418 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 12 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 Ghosi 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 1,263 people, including 670 males and 593 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.77%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 68.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 509.
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 | 1,263 | 670 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 126 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 259 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 780 | 459 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 211 | 272 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kazi Sarai Milk | North | 1.03 km |
| Mansur Chak | West | 1.20 km |
| Haji Sarai | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Habibpur | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Amthua | East | 1.59 km |
| Ibrahimpur | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Ranipur | West | 2.13 km |
| Barhauna | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Golakpur | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Sulemanpur | North | 2.56 km |
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 Mai Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jehanabad to Mahammadpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahammadpur
Where is Mahammadpur located?
Mahammadpur village is located in Kako Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahammadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahammadpur is Khalish Pur.
What is the pincode of Mahammadpur?
The pincode of Mahammadpur is 804418.
What is the population of Mahammadpur?
Mahammadpur had a total population of 1,263, including 670 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Mahammadpur?
Mahammadpur had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadpur was 76.77%. Male literacy was 84.38% and female literacy was 68.01%.