Mahrpur - Obra, Sonbhadra

Mahrpur is a village situated in the Obra tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Robertsganj and around 27 km from Lodhi. Ghatihata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahrpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahrpur is 214033. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.43 hectares and falls under the 231205 pincode. Chopan is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Mahrpur

According to the 2011 Census, Mahrpur village had a total population of 466 people, including 240 males and 226 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.56%, with male literacy at 78.31% and female literacy at 58.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 189, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Mahrpur

Mahrpur 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 Mahrpur

Mahrpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chopan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chopan to Mahrpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lodhi to Mahrpur is about 27 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 Mahrpur

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

Health Facilities in Mahrpur

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

FAQs about Mahrpur