Mahpur - Saidpur, Ghazipur

Mahpur is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Mahpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahpur is 204063. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.15 hectares and falls under the 233304 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Mahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahpur

As per Census 2011, Mahpur village has a total population of 1,185 people, consisting of 573 males and 612 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 742 literate and 443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 289 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,185573612
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1657293
Scheduled Castes (SC)289145144
Literate Population742415327
Illiterate Population443158285

Nearby Villages of Mahpur

Mahpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mahmudpur AtiullaEast0.57 km
NarnivpurSouth-West0.71 km
Parsani KhurdSouth-East0.83 km
NandraulaNorth-East1.10 km
Mubark PurWest1.14 km
NevadaSouth-East1.25 km
MahesuvaEast1.55 km
MurawlSouth-West1.56 km
HiranarpurSouth1.71 km
Borvan KalanEast1.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mahpur

Mahpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Mahpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Mahpur is about 46 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 Mahpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mahpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Mahpur

Where is Mahpur located?

Mahpur village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahpur?

Mahpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mahpur?

The pincode of Mahpur is 233304.

What is the population of Mahpur?

Mahpur has a total population of 1,185, including 573 males and 612 females.

How many households are there in Mahpur?

There are 192 households in Mahpur.

What is the literacy rate in Mahpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahpur is 62.62%. Male literacy is 72.43% and female literacy is 53.43%.