Maharampur - Khekada, Baghpat
Maharampur is a village situated in the Khekada tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khekada and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Maharampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharampur is 119520. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.24 hectares and falls under the 250615 pincode. Khekada is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Maharampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Maharampur
According to the 2011 Census, Maharampur village had a total population of 1,006 people, including 541 males and 465 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.93%, with male literacy at 89.10% and female literacy at 60.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112.
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 | 1,006 | 541 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 425 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 116 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Maharampur
Maharampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salawatpur Kheri | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Saidpur Kalan | South | 1.67 km |
| Ukaoli | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Basi | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Khatta Prahladpur | North | 2.63 km |
| Abdullapur Mewla | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Rawan Urf Baragoan | South | 3.41 km |
| Pawla Begmabad | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Panchi | South-East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maharampur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Maharampur. The nearest railway station is Sanhera Halt, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khekada to Maharampur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Maharampur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maharampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharampur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maharampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharampur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maharampur
Where is Maharampur located?
Maharampur village is located in Khekada Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maharampur?
Maharampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maharampur?
The pincode of Maharampur is 250615.
What is the population of Maharampur?
Maharampur had a total population of 1,006, including 541 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Maharampur?
Maharampur had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharampur was 75.93%. Male literacy was 89.10% and female literacy was 60.54%.