Mahammadpur - Panapur, Saran
Mahammadpur is a village situated in the Panapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Mahmad Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahammadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahammadpur is 232939. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 841417 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 40 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 2,869 people, consisting of 1,473 males and 1,396 females. The village has 482 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 507 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,377 literate and 1,492 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahammadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,869 | 1,473 | 1,396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 507 | 276 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 130 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 1,377 | 844 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,492 | 629 | 863 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jipura | South | 0.95 km |
| Murwa | North | 1.02 km |
| Khardewa | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Bhoraha | East | 1.71 km |
| Sani Ramdaspur | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Rampur Kharauni | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Moria | South | 1.99 km |
| Ubhbwa | East | 2.21 km |
| Ubhbwa Saraynja | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Turki | West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahammadpur
Mahammadpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Mahammadpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahammadpur
Where is Mahammadpur located?
Mahammadpur village is located in Panapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahammadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahammadpur is Mahmad Pur.
What is the pincode of Mahammadpur?
The pincode of Mahammadpur is 841417.
What is the population of Mahammadpur?
Mahammadpur has a total population of 2,869, including 1,473 males and 1,396 females.
How many households are there in Mahammadpur?
There are 482 households in Mahammadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadpur is 48.00%. Male literacy is 57.30% and female literacy is 38.18%.