Mahmudpur - Kako, Jehanabad
Mahmudpur is a village situated in the Kako subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kako and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Suleman Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahmudpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahmudpur is 260283. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 804418 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Mahmudpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Makhdumpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahmudpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahmudpur village had a total population of 684 people, including 353 males and 331 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.82%, with male literacy at 85.25% and female literacy at 72.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335.
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 | 684 | 353 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 171 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 237 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 116 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Mahmudpur
Mahmudpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalispur | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Nonahi | South | 1.27 km |
| Bhikhanpur | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Rahima Chak | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Kako | East | 2.02 km |
| Pakhanpura | South | 2.04 km |
| Damuhan | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Hajipur | West | 2.32 km |
| Firoji | North | 2.75 km |
| Lochna Chak | South | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahmudpur
Mahmudpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karona Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mahmudpur is about 17 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 Mahmudpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahmudpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahmudpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahmudpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahmudpur
Where is Mahmudpur located?
Mahmudpur village is located in Kako Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahmudpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahmudpur is Suleman Pur.
What is the pincode of Mahmudpur?
The pincode of Mahmudpur is 804418.
What is the population of Mahmudpur?
Mahmudpur had a total population of 684, including 353 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Mahmudpur?
Mahmudpur had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahmudpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahmudpur was 78.82%. Male literacy was 85.25% and female literacy was 72.08%.