Mahmoodpur - Chunar, Mirzapur
Mahmoodpur is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Jasawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahmoodpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahmoodpur is 212850. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.83 hectares and falls under the 231301 pincode. Ahraura is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mahmoodpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marihan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahmoodpur
As per Census 2011, Mahmoodpur village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 210 males and 188 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahmoodpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 210 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 177 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 33 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Mahmoodpur
Mahmoodpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bindpur Kalan | East | 0.67 km |
| Moharpur | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Roshanher | West | 0.90 km |
| Moinuddinpur | North | 0.91 km |
| Kanhaipur | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Hatia | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Mahuli | South | 1.39 km |
| Chak Jata | West | 1.52 km |
| Bindpur Khurd | East | 1.58 km |
| Sonkhara | North | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahmoodpur
Public transport in the Mahmoodpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kailahat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 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 Ahraura to Mahmoodpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Mahmoodpur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahmoodpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahmoodpur 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 Mahmoodpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahmoodpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mahmoodpur
Where is Mahmoodpur located?
Mahmoodpur village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahmoodpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahmoodpur is Jasawa.
What is the pincode of Mahmoodpur?
The pincode of Mahmoodpur is 231301.
What is the population of Mahmoodpur?
Mahmoodpur has a total population of 398, including 210 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Mahmoodpur?
There are 64 households in Mahmoodpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahmoodpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahmoodpur is 79.65%. Male literacy is 84.29% and female literacy is 74.47%.