Makhdumpur - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Makhdumpur is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Mohammadabad and around 26 km from Ghazipur. Makhdumpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhdumpur is 205494. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.9 hectares and falls under the 233230 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Makhdumpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makhdumpur
According to the 2011 Census, Makhdumpur village had a total population of 1,711 people, including 866 males and 845 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.39%, with male literacy at 78.31% and female literacy at 54.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 551, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 1,711 | 866 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 133 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 551 | 289 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 574 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 292 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Makhdumpur
Makhdumpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jami M. Pah | West | 0.36 km |
| Emamuddinpur | East | 0.64 km |
| Karawana M. Makhdumpur | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Mahmoodpur | West | 1.25 km |
| Shankarpur | North | 1.43 km |
| Jaitpura | South | 1.50 km |
| Jiyanpur | East | 1.51 km |
| Jagdishpur Autar | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Marhi | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Kalaura | South | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makhdumpur
Makhdumpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shahbaz Kuli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Makhdumpur is about 26 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 Makhdumpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhdumpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Makhdumpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhdumpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Makhdumpur
Where is Makhdumpur located?
Makhdumpur village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhdumpur?
Makhdumpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Makhdumpur?
The pincode of Makhdumpur is 233230.
What is the population of Makhdumpur?
Makhdumpur had a total population of 1,711, including 866 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Makhdumpur?
Makhdumpur had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makhdumpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhdumpur was 66.39%. Male literacy was 78.31% and female literacy was 54.14%.