Mahashpur - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Mahashpur is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Mahashpur Pratham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahashpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahashpur is 206355. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.38 hectares and falls under the 233229 pincode.
Mahashpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahashpur
As per Census 2011, Mahashpur village has a total population of 1,387 people, consisting of 683 males and 704 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 883 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahashpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,387 | 683 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 132 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 480 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 203 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Mahashpur
Mahashpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahashpur
Mahashpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mahashpur.
| 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 Ghazipur to Mahashpur is about 31 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 Mahashpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahashpur 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 Mahashpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahashpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahashpur
Where is Mahashpur located?
Mahashpur village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahashpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahashpur is Mahashpur Pratham.
What is the pincode of Mahashpur?
The pincode of Mahashpur is 233229.
What is the population of Mahashpur?
Mahashpur has a total population of 1,387, including 683 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Mahashpur?
There are 209 households in Mahashpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahashpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahashpur is 63.66%. Male literacy is 70.28% and female literacy is 57.24%.