Mehamapur - Ballia
Mehamapur is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kopwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mehamapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehamapur is 198738. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.18 hectares and falls under the 277121 pincode.
Mehamapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehamapur
As per Census 2011, Mehamapur village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 281 males and 270 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehamapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 281 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 194 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 87 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Mehamapur
Mehamapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kopwa | South-East | 0.60 km |
| Baikunth Pur | East | 0.99 km |
| Chak Kasim | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Jagdishpur Kalan | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Bahadurpur | East | 1.49 km |
| Nizampur | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Jagdishpur Khurd | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Nagawa Ganyee | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Dehalupur | East | 2.12 km |
| Khelojha | North-West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehamapur
Public transport in the Mehamapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jigni Khas, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ballia to Mehamapur 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 Mehamapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehamapur 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mehamapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehamapur 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 Mehamapur
Where is Mehamapur located?
Mehamapur village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehamapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehamapur is Kopwa.
What is the pincode of Mehamapur?
The pincode of Mehamapur is 277121.
What is the population of Mehamapur?
Mehamapur has a total population of 551, including 281 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Mehamapur?
There are 100 households in Mehamapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mehamapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehamapur is 59.35%. Male literacy is 69.04% and female literacy is 49.26%.