Mahammadpur - Goriakothi, Siwan
Mahammadpur is a village situated in the Goriakothi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goriakothi and around 24 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 231573. The village covers a total geographical area of 377 hectares and falls under the 841434 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 24 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 5,407 people, including 2,752 males and 2,655 females, living in 887 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.83%, with male literacy at 83.17% and female literacy at 60.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 521, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 5,407 | 2,752 | 2,655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 860 | 440 | 420 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 247 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 3,266 | 1,923 | 1,343 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,141 | 829 | 1,312 |
Nearby Villages of Mahammadpur
Mahammadpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahammadpur
Mahammadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mahammadpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Siwan to Mahammadpur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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) | 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 Goriakothi 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 841434.
What is the population of Mahammadpur?
Mahammadpur had a total population of 5,407, including 2,752 males and 2,655 females.
How many households are there in Mahammadpur?
Mahammadpur had 887 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahammadpur was 71.83%. Male literacy was 83.17% and female literacy was 60.09%.