Mandahpur - Bochaha, Muzaffarpur
Mandahpur is a village situated in the Bochaha subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bochaha and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Maidapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandahpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandahpur is 228968. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 843103 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mandahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bochaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandahpur
As per Census 2011, Mandahpur village has a total population of 3,048 people, consisting of 1,556 males and 1,492 females. The village has 663 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 576 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,634 literate and 1,414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 82 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandahpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,048 | 1,556 | 1,492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 576 | 320 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 138 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,634 | 946 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,414 | 610 | 804 |
Nearby Villages of Mandahpur
Mandahpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pirakhpur | South | 1.02 km |
| Sharfuddinpur | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Etwarpur Taj | North | 1.07 km |
| Etwarpur Jointi | East | 1.32 km |
| Shahpur | North | 1.32 km |
| Husainpur | West | 1.33 km |
| Kasipur Urf Rampur | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Chak Helal | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Gopalpur Gopal | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Parannathpur Dumri | South-West | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandahpur
Mandahpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Silaut, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Mandahpur is about 20 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 Mandahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandahpur 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 Mandahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mandahpur
Where is Mandahpur located?
Mandahpur village is located in Bochaha Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandahpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandahpur is Maidapur.
What is the pincode of Mandahpur?
The pincode of Mandahpur is 843103.
What is the population of Mandahpur?
Mandahpur has a total population of 3,048, including 1,556 males and 1,492 females.
How many households are there in Mandahpur?
There are 663 households in Mandahpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mandahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandahpur is 53.61%. Male literacy is 60.80% and female literacy is 46.11%.