Mohammadpur - Chainpur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Mohammadpur is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Merh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohammadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohammadpur is 249794. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.19 hectares and falls under the 821106 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mohammadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohammadpur
As per Census 2011, Mohammadpur village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 252 males and 208 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohammadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 252 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 142 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 183 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 69 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Mohammadpur
Mohammadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahua Pokhar | South-East | 0.59 km |
| Malawan | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Tenaura | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Banpur | West | 1.09 km |
| Merh | North | 1.10 km |
| Chitarhi | East | 1.13 km |
| Shukul Purwa | East | 1.51 km |
| Bardiha | West | 1.53 km |
| Parbatpur | South | 1.59 km |
| Baburtara | North-West | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohammadpur
Mohammadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Durgauti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhabua to Mohammadpur is about 22 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 Mohammadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohammadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohammadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohammadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohammadpur
Where is Mohammadpur located?
Mohammadpur village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohammadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohammadpur is Merh.
What is the pincode of Mohammadpur?
The pincode of Mohammadpur is 821106.
What is the population of Mohammadpur?
Mohammadpur has a total population of 460, including 252 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Mohammadpur?
There are 74 households in Mohammadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mohammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohammadpur is 59.35%. Male literacy is 72.62% and female literacy is 43.27%.