Mahammadpur - Marhaura, Saran

Mahammadpur is a village situated in the Marhaura subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marhaura and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Hathisar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahammadpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahammadpur is 233784. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 841443 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Mahammadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mahammadpur

As per Census 2011, Mahammadpur village has a total population of 2,059 people, consisting of 1,031 males and 1,028 females. The village has 373 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 363 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,283 literate and 776 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahammadpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0591,0311,028
Child Population (0–6 yrs)363204159
Scheduled Castes (SC)1387167
Literate Population1,283744539
Illiterate Population776287489

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ParariNorth-West1.07 km
JawaniaEast1.21 km
Narharpur ChamariNorth-West1.65 km
KhalispurNorth1.87 km
Sardharae-ke-tolaNorth1.94 km
NarharpurWest1.94 km
MasahaSouth-East2.14 km
GauraNorth-East2.26 km
RampurSouth-West2.57 km
HathsarNorth2.81 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mahammadpur

Mahammadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paterhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Mahammadpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Mahammadpur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Mahammadpur

Where is Mahammadpur located?

Mahammadpur village is located in Marhaura Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahammadpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahammadpur is Hathisar.

What is the pincode of Mahammadpur?

The pincode of Mahammadpur is 841443.

What is the population of Mahammadpur?

Mahammadpur has a total population of 2,059, including 1,031 males and 1,028 females.

How many households are there in Mahammadpur?

There are 373 households in Mahammadpur.

What is the literacy rate in Mahammadpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadpur is 62.31%. Male literacy is 72.16% and female literacy is 52.43%.