Mahmood Pur - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Mahmood Pur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Mahmoodpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahmood Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahmood Pur is 195026. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.43 hectares and falls under the 223224 pincode.
Mahmood Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahmood Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahmood Pur village had a total population of 734 people, including 372 males and 362 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.44%, with male literacy at 87.88% and female literacy at 66.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
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 | 734 | 372 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 75 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 290 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 82 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Mahmood Pur
Mahmood 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Molanapur Madar Baksh | South | 0.71 km |
| Kandhiya | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Abu Saidpur | West | 1.15 km |
| Aragoopur | South | 1.17 km |
| Rajapur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Dubaripur | East | 1.58 km |
| Meer Ahamadpur Sahzada | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Guwaie | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Allauddinpur | West | 1.92 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | South-West | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahmood Pur
Public transport in the Mahmood Pur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khanja Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Mahmood Pur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahmood Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahmood Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahmood 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 Mahmood 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 Mahmood Pur
Where is Mahmood Pur located?
Mahmood Pur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahmood Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahmood Pur is Mahmoodpur.
What is the pincode of Mahmood Pur?
The pincode of Mahmood Pur is 223224.
What is the population of Mahmood Pur?
Mahmood Pur had a total population of 734, including 372 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Mahmood Pur?
Mahmood Pur had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahmood Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahmood Pur was 77.44%. Male literacy was 87.88% and female literacy was 66.87%.