Muhammadpur - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Muhammadpur is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Chak Sahdariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muhammadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muhammadpur is 195946. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.6 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town.
Muhammadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muhammadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Muhammadpur village had a total population of 785 people, including 376 males and 409 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.49%, with male literacy at 92.03% and female literacy at 63.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 785 | 376 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 277 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 99 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Muhammadpur
Muhammadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ismailpur Bharathipur | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Rakaicha | North | 1.34 km |
| Malpar | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Naurasia | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Chauki Maniyara | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Singhpur | North | 2.35 km |
| Hissa Sohani | South | 2.38 km |
| Chakshah Daria | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Maholi | East | 2.54 km |
| Miyapur Bansdeva | South-West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muhammadpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Muhammadpur. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Azamgarh to Muhammadpur is about 29 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 Muhammadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muhammadpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Muhammadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muhammadpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Muhammadpur
Where is Muhammadpur located?
Muhammadpur village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muhammadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Muhammadpur is Chak Sahdariya.
What is the pincode of Muhammadpur?
The pincode of Muhammadpur is 276123.
What is the population of Muhammadpur?
Muhammadpur had a total population of 785, including 376 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Muhammadpur?
Muhammadpur had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muhammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muhammadpur was 76.49%. Male literacy was 92.03% and female literacy was 63.28%.