Mahamsapur - Najibabad, Bijnor
Mahamsapur is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Sofatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahamsapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahamsapur is 111538. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.51 hectares and falls under the 246732 pincode.
Mahamsapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Najibabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahamsapur
As per Census 2011, Mahamsapur village has a total population of 695 people, consisting of 370 males and 325 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 407 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahamsapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 695 | 370 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 74 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 244 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 126 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Mahamsapur
Mahamsapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saufatpur | East | 0.86 km |
| Telinangli | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Harchandpur | North | 1.37 km |
| Rafipur Majra | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Lalpur Man | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Chamraula | East | 1.83 km |
| Mayapuri | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Dungarpur | West | 1.86 km |
| Khairpur Jalika | West | 2.32 km |
| Kamrajpur | South-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahamsapur
Public transport in the Mahamsapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandok, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Mahamsapur is about 30 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 Mahamsapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahamsapur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahamsapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahamsapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahamsapur
Where is Mahamsapur located?
Mahamsapur village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahamsapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahamsapur is Sofatpur.
What is the pincode of Mahamsapur?
The pincode of Mahamsapur is 246732.
What is the population of Mahamsapur?
Mahamsapur has a total population of 695, including 370 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Mahamsapur?
There are 134 households in Mahamsapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahamsapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahamsapur is 58.56%. Male literacy is 65.95% and female literacy is 50.15%.