Mohammadpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Mohammadpur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Dadara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohammadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohammadpur is 202488. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.78 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Mohammadpur 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 Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohammadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mohammadpur village had a total population of 254 people, including 136 males and 118 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.11%, with male literacy at 91.07% and female literacy at 70.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.
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 | 254 | 136 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 102 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 34 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Mohammadpur
Mohammadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijayan Patti | North | 0.58 km |
| Dinarpur | North-East | 0.60 km |
| Dadara | East | 0.64 km |
| Chak Raviya | South | 0.69 km |
| Rampur Khas | West | 0.77 km |
| Gopalpur | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Narayanpur | South | 1.12 km |
| Gadaiya | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Rajapur No. 1 | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Nagawa | West | 1.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohammadpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mohammadpur. The nearest railway station is Mariahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Mohammadpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohammadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohammadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mohammadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohammadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohammadpur
Where is Mohammadpur located?
Mohammadpur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohammadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohammadpur is Dadara.
What is the pincode of Mohammadpur?
The pincode of Mohammadpur is 222161.
What is the population of Mohammadpur?
Mohammadpur had a total population of 254, including 136 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Mohammadpur?
Mohammadpur had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohammadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohammadpur was 81.11%. Male literacy was 91.07% and female literacy was 70.48%.