Mahmud Pur - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Mahmud Pur is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Medhi Sulempur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahmud Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahmud Pur is 167214. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.67 hectares and falls under the 224145 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mahmud Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahmud Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahmud Pur village had a total population of 849 people, including 444 males and 405 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.93%, with male literacy at 88.42% and female literacy at 68.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 298.
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 | 849 | 444 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 153 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 336 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 108 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Mahmud Pur
Mahmud Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dayampur | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Medhe Sulempur | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Miyanpur Kaitholi | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Ladanpur | West | 1.57 km |
| Semra Nasirpur | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Gokul Pur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Barhi Aidilpur | North | 2.06 km |
| Arusa Azampur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Harsamhar | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Harnidih | North-West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahmud Pur
Mahmud Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Mahmud Pur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Mahmud Pur is about 33 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 Mahmud Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahmud Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahmud Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahmud Pur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahmud Pur
Where is Mahmud Pur located?
Mahmud Pur village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahmud Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahmud Pur is Medhi Sulempur.
What is the pincode of Mahmud Pur?
The pincode of Mahmud Pur is 224145.
What is the population of Mahmud Pur?
Mahmud Pur had a total population of 849, including 444 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Mahmud Pur?
Mahmud Pur had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahmud Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahmud Pur was 78.93%. Male literacy was 88.42% and female literacy was 68.66%.