Maksooda Bad - Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar
Maksooda Bad is a village situated in the Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanpur Sadar and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Maksooda Bad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maksooda Bad is 150339. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.35 hectares and falls under the 209217 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Maksooda Bad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maksooda Bad
As per Census 2011, Maksooda Bad village has a total population of 3,928 people, consisting of 2,057 males and 1,871 females. The village has 758 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 513 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,636 literate and 1,292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,451 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maksooda Bad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,928 | 2,057 | 1,871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 266 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,451 | 751 | 700 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,636 | 1,472 | 1,164 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,292 | 585 | 707 |
Nearby Villages of Maksooda Bad
Maksooda Bad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikra Kanpur | West | 1.35 km |
| Naurangabad | North | 1.63 km |
| Nasenia | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Bahera | South | 2.30 km |
| Lodhar | North | 2.31 km |
| Lohar Khera | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Jhakhara | West | 2.70 km |
| Tikari | West | 2.74 km |
| Kursauli | North | 3.01 km |
| Hora Bangar | North-East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maksooda Bad
Maksooda Bad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalianpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Maksooda Bad is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Maksooda Bad is about 13 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 Maksooda Bad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maksooda Bad 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 Maksooda Bad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maksooda Bad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maksooda Bad
Where is Maksooda Bad located?
Maksooda Bad village is located in Kanpur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maksooda Bad?
Maksooda Bad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maksooda Bad?
The pincode of Maksooda Bad is 209217.
What is the population of Maksooda Bad?
Maksooda Bad has a total population of 3,928, including 2,057 males and 1,871 females.
How many households are there in Maksooda Bad?
There are 758 households in Maksooda Bad.
What is the literacy rate in Maksooda Bad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maksooda Bad is 67.11%. Male literacy is 71.56% and female literacy is 62.21%.