Mahmudapur Khurd - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat
Mahmudapur Khurd is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Dehat. Mahmudapur Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahmudapur Khurd is 149763. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.14 hectares and falls under the 209125 pincode. Sikandra is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mahmudapur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahmudapur Khurd
As per Census 2011, Mahmudapur Khurd village has a total population of 827 people, consisting of 448 males and 379 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahmudapur Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 827 | 448 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 282 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 166 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Mahmudapur Khurd
Mahmudapur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pawnai | South | 1.08 km |
| Khirwan | East | 1.09 km |
| Urshan | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Chak Jahli | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Bharpura | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Kandhi | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Dundi Bari | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Dubkihasanpur | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Jahli | East | 2.56 km |
| Nanthu | East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahmudapur Khurd
Mahmudapur Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malasa, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandra to Mahmudapur Khurd is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Dehat to Mahmudapur Khurd is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahmudapur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahmudapur Khurd 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 Mahmudapur Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahmudapur Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mahmudapur Khurd
Where is Mahmudapur Khurd located?
Mahmudapur Khurd village is located in Sikandra Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahmudapur Khurd?
Mahmudapur Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahmudapur Khurd?
The pincode of Mahmudapur Khurd is 209125.
What is the population of Mahmudapur Khurd?
Mahmudapur Khurd has a total population of 827, including 448 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Mahmudapur Khurd?
There are 147 households in Mahmudapur Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Mahmudapur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahmudapur Khurd is 54.90%. Male literacy is 62.95% and female literacy is 45.38%.