Mohammad Nagar - Bhanpur, Basti
Mohammad Nagar is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. Mohammad Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohammad Nagar is 178600. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.46 hectares and falls under the 272194 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mohammad Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohammad Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Mohammad Nagar village had a total population of 687 people, including 334 males and 353 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.82%, with male literacy at 89.34% and female literacy at 61.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 687 | 334 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 243 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 91 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Mohammad Nagar
Mohammad Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chirai Bujurg | West | 0.94 km |
| Pataria | South | 0.96 km |
| Barawngi | North | 1.01 km |
| Gandharia Nankar | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Basdilia | East | 1.30 km |
| Hisamuddin Chak | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Baidauli Urf Dubaoli | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Kurthia | North | 1.75 km |
| Majhawa Ram Prasad | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Basti Nathu | South-East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohammad Nagar
Mohammad Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Mohammad Nagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohammad Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohammad Nagar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mohammad Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohammad Nagar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohammad Nagar
Where is Mohammad Nagar located?
Mohammad Nagar village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohammad Nagar?
Mohammad Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohammad Nagar?
The pincode of Mohammad Nagar is 272194.
What is the population of Mohammad Nagar?
Mohammad Nagar had a total population of 687, including 334 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Mohammad Nagar?
Mohammad Nagar had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohammad Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohammad Nagar was 74.82%. Male literacy was 89.34% and female literacy was 61.30%.