Mahipur - Dadahu, Sirmaur
Mahipur is a village situated in the Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Mahipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahipur is 023049. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 173022 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Mahipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahipur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahipur village had a total population of 305 people, including 151 males and 154 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.21%, with male literacy at 88.64% and female literacy at 57.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134.
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 | 305 | 151 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 58 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 117 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 34 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Mahipur
Mahipur 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 Mahipur
Mahipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Mahipur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahipur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahipur
Where is Mahipur located?
Mahipur village is located in Dadahu Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahipur?
Mahipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahipur?
The pincode of Mahipur is 173022.
What is the population of Mahipur?
Mahipur had a total population of 305, including 151 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Mahipur?
Mahipur had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahipur was 73.21%. Male literacy was 88.64% and female literacy was 57.89%.