Mahapur
Mahapur is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Mahapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mahapur unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Mahapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahapur is 201407. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.55 hectares. Machhlishahr is nearest town to Mahapur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mahapur
Population of Mahapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahapur has a total population of about 511, with approximately 240 males and 271 females. The sex ratio is around 1129 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 99 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.86%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 52.77%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 240 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 311 | 168 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 72 | 128 |
Connectivity of Mahapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahapur. As per the 2011 stats, Mahapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahapur
- Where is Mahapur located?
- Mahapur village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahapur?
- Mahapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahapur is 511, with 240 males and 271 females.
- How many households are there in Mahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahapur village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahapur is 60.86%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 52.77%.