Mahmudpur - Ziradei, Siwan
Mahmudpur is a village situated in the Ziradei subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ziradei and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Chandauli Gangauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahmudpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahmudpur is 232073. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 841245 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mahmudpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahmudpur
As per Census 2011, Mahmudpur village has a total population of 1,173 people, consisting of 601 males and 572 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 729 literate and 444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahmudpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,173 | 601 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 110 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 419 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 182 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Mahmudpur
Mahmudpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Munra | East | 0.58 km |
| Harpur Madanpur | North | 1.06 km |
| Chandauli Gangauli | East | 1.15 km |
| Parasurampur | West | 1.24 km |
| Chhitanpur | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Gobrahi | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Manian | South | 1.90 km |
| Gaziapur Bedaulia | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Khargi Rampur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Piprahia | North | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahmudpur
Mahmudpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jiradei, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Mahmudpur is about 15 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 Mahmudpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahmudpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahmudpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahmudpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahmudpur
Where is Mahmudpur located?
Mahmudpur village is located in Ziradei Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahmudpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahmudpur is Chandauli Gangauli.
What is the pincode of Mahmudpur?
The pincode of Mahmudpur is 841245.
What is the population of Mahmudpur?
Mahmudpur has a total population of 1,173, including 601 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Mahmudpur?
There are 165 households in Mahmudpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahmudpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahmudpur is 62.15%. Male literacy is 69.72% and female literacy is 54.20%.