Mahadepur - Pindra, Varanasi
Mahadepur is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Mahadepur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadepur is 208768. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.24 hectares and falls under the 221003 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mahadepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahadepur
As per Census 2011, Mahadepur village has a total population of 1,463 people, consisting of 747 males and 716 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 998 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahadepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,463 | 747 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 148 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 998 | 599 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 148 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadepur
Mahadepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhayath | North | 0.84 km |
| Puari Khurd | South | 1.28 km |
| Saraieya | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Puari Kala | West | 1.76 km |
| Bhopapur | North | 1.88 km |
| Gaura | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Sarai Kalidas | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Ayar | East | 2.12 km |
| Pali Shambhupur | South | 2.20 km |
| Gahani | South-East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadepur
Mahadepur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Birapatti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Mahadepur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahadepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahadepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mahadepur
Where is Mahadepur located?
Mahadepur village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahadepur?
Mahadepur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahadepur?
The pincode of Mahadepur is 221003.
What is the population of Mahadepur?
Mahadepur has a total population of 1,463, including 747 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Mahadepur?
There are 218 households in Mahadepur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadepur is 68.22%. Male literacy is 80.19% and female literacy is 55.73%.