Mehmood Nager - Utraula, Balrampur
Mehmood Nager is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Mehmood Nager village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehmood Nager is 173853. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.96 hectares and falls under the 271609 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mehmood Nager village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehmood Nager
According to the 2011 Census, Mehmood Nager village had a total population of 1,069 people, including 471 males and 598 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 1,270 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.04%, with male literacy at 68.45% and female literacy at 31.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.
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 | 1,069 | 471 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 116 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 243 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 228 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Mehmood Nager
Mehmood Nager 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padari Ramnath | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Rengava | East | 1.09 km |
| Imilia Rajjak | South | 1.13 km |
| Jeetnager | West | 1.39 km |
| Kapauasherpur | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Vajidpur | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Raigai | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Takhtarwa | South | 1.92 km |
| Gaydeeh | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Kayamjot | North | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehmood Nager
Mehmood Nager is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Mehmood Nager is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Mehmood Nager 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 Mehmood Nager
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehmood Nager 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mehmood Nager
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehmood Nager village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mehmood Nager
Where is Mehmood Nager located?
Mehmood Nager village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehmood Nager?
Mehmood Nager is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mehmood Nager?
The pincode of Mehmood Nager is 271609.
What is the population of Mehmood Nager?
Mehmood Nager had a total population of 1,069, including 471 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Mehmood Nager?
Mehmood Nager had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehmood Nager?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehmood Nager was 47.04%. Male literacy was 68.45% and female literacy was 31.01%.