Mahtosh - Bilaspur, Rampur

Mahtosh is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Mahtosh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahtosh is 116838. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.02 hectares and falls under the 244921 pincode. Vilashpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Mahtosh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahtosh

According to the 2011 Census, Mahtosh village had a total population of 4,151 people, including 2,167 males and 1,984 females, living in 684 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.24%, with male literacy at 51.54% and female literacy at 32.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 656.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahtosh

Mahtosh 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahtosh

Mahtosh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bilaspur Road, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vilashpur to Mahtosh is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Mahtosh is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahtosh

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

Health Facilities in Mahtosh

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

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