Mohammadpur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Mohammadpur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Mohammadpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohammadpur is 203738. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.46 hectares and falls under the 233310 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Mohammadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohammadpur
As per Census 2011, Mohammadpur village has a total population of 1,945 people, consisting of 983 males and 962 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,090 literate and 855 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohammadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,945 | 983 | 962 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 160 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 30 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 652 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 331 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Mohammadpur
Mohammadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parava | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Karsahi | North | 1.01 km |
| Ozhipur | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Mardanpur Laxaman | South | 1.32 km |
| Bishwanath Pur | West | 1.36 km |
| Kusdaura | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Buddhpur | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Paniksa | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Para | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Madhuban Mu. Yusufpur | West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohammadpur
Mohammadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jakhanian, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ghazipur to Mohammadpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohammadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohammadpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohammadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohammadpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mohammadpur
Where is Mohammadpur located?
Mohammadpur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohammadpur?
Mohammadpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohammadpur?
The pincode of Mohammadpur is 233310.
What is the population of Mohammadpur?
Mohammadpur has a total population of 1,945, including 983 males and 962 females.
How many households are there in Mohammadpur?
There are 237 households in Mohammadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mohammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohammadpur is 56.04%. Male literacy is 66.33% and female literacy is 45.53%.