Mahespur - Soraon, Prayagraj

Mahespur is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Soraon and around 35 km from Allahabad. Sarai Ramdaspur Urf Newada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahespur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahespur is 160939. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.09 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Soraon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Mahespur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phaphamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahespur

As per Census 2011, Mahespur village has a total population of 519 people, consisting of 271 males and 248 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahespur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population519271248
Child Population (0–6 yrs)714229
Scheduled Castes (SC)1045945
Literate Population304188116
Illiterate Population21583132

Nearby Villages of Mahespur

Mahespur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Sulempur Urf KamaipurSouth-East0.91 km
Sarai HariramNorth-East1.25 km
Barai HarakhWest1.32 km
Sarai Ramdaspur Urf NewadaSouth1.62 km
Sarai Chndrabhan Urf NansnsaiSouth-West1.66 km
HansrajpurNorth2.01 km
Fatehpur Ta. ShahabpurEast2.21 km
Sarai Bharat Urf HolagarhNorth-East2.44 km
Jagdishpur MasniSouth-East2.48 km
GarabpurNorth-East2.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mahespur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mahespur. The nearest railway station is Atrampur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soraon to Mahespur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Mahespur is about 35 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 Mahespur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahespur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Mahespur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahespur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Mahespur

Where is Mahespur located?

Mahespur village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahespur?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahespur is Sarai Ramdaspur Urf Newada.

What is the pincode of Mahespur?

The pincode of Mahespur is 221503.

What is the population of Mahespur?

Mahespur has a total population of 519, including 271 males and 248 females.

How many households are there in Mahespur?

There are 90 households in Mahespur.

What is the literacy rate in Mahespur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahespur is 58.57%. Male literacy is 69.37% and female literacy is 46.77%.