Mahmadpur - Sapotra, Karauli
Mahmadpur is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Mahmadpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahmadpur is 076920. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.32 hectares and falls under the 322255 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Mahmadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sapotra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahmadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahmadpur village had a total population of 2,114 people, including 1,109 males and 1,005 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.31%, with male literacy at 87.30% and female literacy at 49.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 593, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 2,114 | 1,109 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 156 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 310 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 832 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 856 | 277 | 579 |
Nearby Villages of Mahmadpur
Mahmadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurgaon | West | 2.28 km |
| Bharka | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Barriya | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Barrif | East | 2.79 km |
| Badh Jeewansingh | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Khirkhira | South | 2.92 km |
| Mandawara | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Dafalpur | North | 3.09 km |
| Wajidpur | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Harjanpur | East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahmadpur
Mahmadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhoti Odai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karauli to Mahmadpur is about 17 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 Mahmadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahmadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahmadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahmadpur 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mahmadpur
Where is Mahmadpur located?
Mahmadpur village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahmadpur?
Mahmadpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahmadpur?
The pincode of Mahmadpur is 322255.
What is the population of Mahmadpur?
Mahmadpur had a total population of 2,114, including 1,109 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Mahmadpur?
Mahmadpur had 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahmadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahmadpur was 69.31%. Male literacy was 87.30% and female literacy was 49.42%.