Mehmoodpur - Chandpur, Bijnor
Mehmoodpur is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Mehmoodpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehmoodpur is 114112. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.2 hectares and falls under the 246725 pincode.
Mehmoodpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehmoodpur
As per Census 2011, Mehmoodpur village has a total population of 2,314 people, consisting of 1,210 males and 1,104 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 364 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,290 literate and 1,024 illiterate residents. Additionally, 472 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehmoodpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,314 | 1,210 | 1,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 187 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 245 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 1,290 | 807 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,024 | 403 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Mehmoodpur
Mehmoodpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haizarpur Kasba | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Chak Mehmoodpur | West | 1.13 km |
| Tirpura | South | 1.30 km |
| Jalpur Majra Chaudhari | North | 1.56 km |
| Tirpuri | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Balipur Gawri | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Agolakpur Majra Saidwar | North | 1.86 km |
| Sultanpur Bhikkan | East | 1.91 km |
| Chaundheri | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Jahangirpur Majra Saindwar | North-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehmoodpur
Public transport in the Mehmoodpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandpur Siau Halt, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bijnor to Mehmoodpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehmoodpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehmoodpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mehmoodpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehmoodpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mehmoodpur
Where is Mehmoodpur located?
Mehmoodpur village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehmoodpur?
Mehmoodpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mehmoodpur?
The pincode of Mehmoodpur is 246725.
What is the population of Mehmoodpur?
Mehmoodpur has a total population of 2,314, including 1,210 males and 1,104 females.
How many households are there in Mehmoodpur?
There are 375 households in Mehmoodpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mehmoodpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehmoodpur is 55.75%. Male literacy is 66.69% and female literacy is 43.75%.