Mahmoodpur - Laharpur, Sitapur
Mahmoodpur is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Mahmoodpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahmoodpur is 137887. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.67 hectares and falls under the 261207 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Mahmoodpur 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 Laharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahmoodpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahmoodpur village had a total population of 1,827 people, including 974 males and 853 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.52%, with male literacy at 60.42% and female literacy at 39.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 372.
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 | 1,827 | 974 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 173 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 190 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 772 | 484 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,055 | 490 | 565 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maholiya Khurd | East | 1.13 km |
| Benisarayan | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Patwara | West | 1.54 km |
| Nimauchi | South | 1.58 km |
| Dariapur | North | 1.92 km |
| Pooranpur Pandey Sarayan | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Andesh Nagar | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Peerakpur | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Geruha | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Tada Kalan | North-East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahmoodpur
Mahmoodpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramaipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Mahmoodpur is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 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 >10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mahmoodpur
Where is Mahmoodpur located?
Mahmoodpur village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahmoodpur?
Mahmoodpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahmoodpur?
The pincode of Mahmoodpur is 261207.
What is the population of Mahmoodpur?
Mahmoodpur had a total population of 1,827, including 974 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Mahmoodpur?
Mahmoodpur had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahmoodpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahmoodpur was 50.52%. Male literacy was 60.42% and female literacy was 39.61%.