Mahammadpur - Bhagwanpur Hat, Siwan
Mahammadpur is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur Hat subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur Hat and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Mahamadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahammadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahammadpur is 231817. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 841408 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Mahammadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahammadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahammadpur village had a total population of 3,483 people, including 1,769 males and 1,714 females, living in 542 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.25%, with male literacy at 78.90% and female literacy at 57.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164.
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 | 3,483 | 1,769 | 1,714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 664 | 328 | 336 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 78 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,924 | 1,137 | 787 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,559 | 632 | 927 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakbirdi | North | 0.94 km |
| Bira Bankat | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Bhagwanpur Hat | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Bankat | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Aruan | West | 1.78 km |
| Andhar Ajor | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Saripatti | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Bindra Patak | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Pipra | South | 2.08 km |
| Jalpurwa | North-West | 2.18 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 Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Mahammadpur is about 33 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.
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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahammadpur
Where is Mahammadpur located?
Mahammadpur village is located in Bhagwanpur Hat Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahammadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahammadpur is Mahamadpur.
What is the pincode of Mahammadpur?
The pincode of Mahammadpur is 841408.
What is the population of Mahammadpur?
Mahammadpur had a total population of 3,483, including 1,769 males and 1,714 females.
How many households are there in Mahammadpur?
Mahammadpur had 542 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadpur was 68.25%. Male literacy was 78.90% and female literacy was 57.11%.