Mohammadpur Kalan - Bhinga, Shrawasti
Mohammadpur Kalan is a village situated in the Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Bhinga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mohammadpur Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohammadpur Kalan is 172763. The village covers a total geographical area of 481.81 hectares and falls under the 271831 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mohammadpur Kalan 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 Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohammadpur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Mohammadpur Kalan village had a total population of 3,072 people, including 1,652 males and 1,420 females, living in 541 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.95%, with male literacy at 61.93% and female literacy at 33.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 418.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,072 | 1,652 | 1,420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 604 | 323 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 232 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 823 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,864 | 829 | 1,035 |
Nearby Villages of Mohammadpur Kalan
Mohammadpur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amwa | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Gothwa | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Kondri Khurd | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Chitaipur | East | 2.37 km |
| Kasiyapur | West | 2.79 km |
| Ram Grahi | South | 2.96 km |
| Kharch | South | 3.40 km |
| Patna Khargora | North | 3.43 km |
| Vishunapur | West | 3.45 km |
| Jaugarh | South-East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohammadpur Kalan
Mohammadpur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chilwariya, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Mohammadpur Kalan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohammadpur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohammadpur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohammadpur Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohammadpur Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohammadpur Kalan
Where is Mohammadpur Kalan located?
Mohammadpur Kalan village is located in Bhinga Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohammadpur Kalan?
Mohammadpur Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohammadpur Kalan?
The pincode of Mohammadpur Kalan is 271831.
What is the population of Mohammadpur Kalan?
Mohammadpur Kalan had a total population of 3,072, including 1,652 males and 1,420 females.
How many households are there in Mohammadpur Kalan?
Mohammadpur Kalan had 541 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohammadpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohammadpur Kalan was 48.95%. Male literacy was 61.93% and female literacy was 33.80%.