Mahmadpur Baya - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Mahmadpur Baya is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Saraiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahmadpur Baya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahmadpur Baya is 228475. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.85 hectares and falls under the 843126 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Mahmadpur Baya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahmadpur Baya
According to the 2011 Census, Mahmadpur Baya village had a total population of 2,616 people, including 1,358 males and 1,258 females, living in 485 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.36%, with male literacy at 80.45% and female literacy at 61.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.
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 | 2,616 | 1,358 | 1,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 243 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 111 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,545 | 897 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 461 | 610 |
Nearby Villages of Mahmadpur Baya
Mahmadpur Baya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baya Dih | West | 0.98 km |
| Sadipur | South | 1.12 km |
| Karhara | South | 1.36 km |
| Sarae Baya Urf Paharpur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Bisheshar Patti | North | 1.82 km |
| Chak Alisher Urf Basu Chak | West | 1.91 km |
| Jagarnathpur Doghra | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Pipra Ghaus | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Saraiya Urf Bishunpur Kesho | South | 2.31 km |
| Mangauli | East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahmadpur Baya
The nearest railway station is Kurhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Mahmadpur Baya is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Mahmadpur Baya
Where is Mahmadpur Baya located?
Mahmadpur Baya village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahmadpur Baya?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahmadpur Baya is Saraiya.
What is the pincode of Mahmadpur Baya?
The pincode of Mahmadpur Baya is 843126.
What is the population of Mahmadpur Baya?
Mahmadpur Baya had a total population of 2,616, including 1,358 males and 1,258 females.
How many households are there in Mahmadpur Baya?
Mahmadpur Baya had 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahmadpur Baya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahmadpur Baya was 71.36%. Male literacy was 80.45% and female literacy was 61.71%.