Mahammadpur - Bikram, Patna
Mahammadpur is a village situated in the Bikram subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikram and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Mahajpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahammadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahammadpur is 245639. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 801104 pincode. Bikram is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mahammadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahammadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahammadpur village had a total population of 2,033 people, including 1,060 males and 973 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.13%, with male literacy at 84.65% and female literacy at 64.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 465, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,033 | 1,060 | 973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 174 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 235 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,281 | 750 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 310 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Mahammadpur
Mahammadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangrampur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Sikaria | West | 1.43 km |
| Adampur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Harpur | West | 1.73 km |
| Piprawan | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Alipur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Bauwan | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Jaitipur | East | 2.14 km |
| Adampur Piprawan | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Mahajpura | North | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahammadpur
Public transport in the Mahammadpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bihta, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikram to Mahammadpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Mahammadpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahammadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahammadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahammadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahammadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahammadpur
Where is Mahammadpur located?
Mahammadpur village is located in Bikram Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahammadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahammadpur is Mahajpura.
What is the pincode of Mahammadpur?
The pincode of Mahammadpur is 801104.
What is the population of Mahammadpur?
Mahammadpur had a total population of 2,033, including 1,060 males and 973 females.
How many households are there in Mahammadpur?
Mahammadpur had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadpur was 75.13%. Male literacy was 84.65% and female literacy was 64.84%.