Mehdipur - Parbatta, Khagaria
Mehdipur is a village situated in the Parbatta subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parbatta and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Khagaria. Mahaddipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehdipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehdipur is 238785. The village covers a total geographical area of 373 hectares and falls under the 851216 pincode. Gogari Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mehdipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mehdipur
As per Census 2011, Mehdipur village has a total population of 9,042 people, consisting of 4,797 males and 4,245 females. The village has 1,813 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,805 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,834 literate and 4,208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 481 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehdipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,042 | 4,797 | 4,245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,805 | 948 | 857 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 255 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 4,834 | 2,830 | 2,004 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,208 | 1,967 | 2,241 |
Nearby Villages of Mehdipur
Mehdipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sondiha | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Bundehra | South | 2.21 km |
| Jhajhra | East | 2.74 km |
| Pasraha | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Sher Chakla | West | 3.89 km |
| Kalwara | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Punaur | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Chandwa | North | 4.33 km |
| Deotha | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Pipralatif | South-West | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehdipur
Mehdipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pasraha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gogari Jamalpur to Mehdipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khagaria to Mehdipur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehdipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehdipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mehdipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehdipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mehdipur
Where is Mehdipur located?
Mehdipur village is located in Parbatta Subdivision, Khagaria district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehdipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehdipur is Mahaddipur.
What is the pincode of Mehdipur?
The pincode of Mehdipur is 851216.
What is the population of Mehdipur?
Mehdipur has a total population of 9,042, including 4,797 males and 4,245 females.
How many households are there in Mehdipur?
There are 1,813 households in Mehdipur.
What is the literacy rate in Mehdipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehdipur is 53.46%. Male literacy is 59.00% and female literacy is 47.21%.