Shah Muhammadpur - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Shah Muhammadpur is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Mohammadabad and around 45 km from Ghazipur. Samaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shah Muhammadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shah Muhammadpur is 205766. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.48 hectares and falls under the 233222 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Shah Muhammadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Shah Muhammadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shah Muhammadpur village had a total population of 244 people, including 118 males and 126 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.32%, with male literacy at 77.23% and female literacy at 51.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193.
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 | 244 | 118 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 17 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 98 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 78 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 40 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Shah Muhammadpur
Shah Muhammadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahimpur T. Sipah | South-West | 0.57 km |
| Dittanpur | South-East | 0.71 km |
| Manik Chandpur | South | 0.84 km |
| Jamira | East | 1.17 km |
| Samaur | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Horilpur Sham | South | 1.49 km |
| Bahoranpah | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Cipah | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Ahirauli M. Sagapali | East | 1.79 km |
| Chak Dariya | North-West | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shah Muhammadpur
Shah Muhammadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhondha Dih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ghazipur to Shah Muhammadpur is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Shah Muhammadpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shah Muhammadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shah Muhammadpur 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 Shah Muhammadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shah Muhammadpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shah Muhammadpur
Where is Shah Muhammadpur located?
Shah Muhammadpur village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shah Muhammadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shah Muhammadpur is Samaur.
What is the pincode of Shah Muhammadpur?
The pincode of Shah Muhammadpur is 233222.
What is the population of Shah Muhammadpur?
Shah Muhammadpur had a total population of 244, including 118 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Shah Muhammadpur?
Shah Muhammadpur had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shah Muhammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shah Muhammadpur was 64.32%. Male literacy was 77.23% and female literacy was 51.02%.