Mahpur - Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau
Mahpur is a village situated in the Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhammadabad Gohna and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Mahpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahpur is 197352. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.43 hectares and falls under the 276402 pincode. Mau 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.
Population of Mahpur
As per Census 2011, Mahpur village has a total population of 2,858 people, consisting of 1,511 males and 1,347 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 499 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,758 literate and 1,100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 390 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,858 | 1,511 | 1,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 269 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 215 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,758 | 1,034 | 724 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,100 | 477 | 623 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parwa | West | 0.61 km |
| Gaddo Pur | North-East | 0.62 km |
| Mahmoodpur | South | 0.92 km |
| Daraira | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Rasul Pur | North | 1.14 km |
| Garhwa | West | 1.19 km |
| Bhatri Chakbhatari | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Ghutama | East | 1.37 km |
| Nagpur | South | 1.67 km |
| Karha | North-East | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahpur
Mahpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mau to Mahpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Mahpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 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 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 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 Mahpur
Where is Mahpur located?
Mahpur village is located in Muhammadabad Gohna Tehsil, Mau 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 276402.
What is the population of Mahpur?
Mahpur has a total population of 2,858, including 1,511 males and 1,347 females.
How many households are there in Mahpur?
There are 395 households in Mahpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahpur is 61.51%. Male literacy is 68.43% and female literacy is 53.75%.