# Mahammadpur Village, Sidhwalia, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sidhwalia, Gopalganj 

# Mahammadpur

Mahammadpur is a village in Sidhwalia sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,273 people in 1,239 households**, the 4th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 7,273people (2011)
- 1,239households
- 67.8%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Mahammadpur PIN code and other codes

Mahammadpur falls in Sidhwalia sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMahammadpur
- Community development blockSidhwalia
- Census village code231131

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mahammadpur from nearby towns?

- Sidhwalia (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)32 km by road
- Barauli (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mahammadpur?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Mahammadpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sidhwalia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sidhawaliya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sipaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mahammadpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 445 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mahammadpur

Of every 100 households in Mahammadpur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mahammadpur · ■ Sidhwalia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****72%**

**59%

Television ****11%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**12%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mahammadpur?

■ Mahammadpur · ■ Sidhwalia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**933

Working population ****22.3%**

**25.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 59.3% for women. 41% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 498 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 662 (41%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 227 (14%) · **■** Marginal 220 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sidhwalia

- Sher11,230 people
- Bucheya11,140 people
- Lohjra7,724 people
- Kusahar6,383 people
- Supauli6,280 people
- Bakhraur5,689 people
- Dumaria5,623 people

[All 50 villages in Sidhwalia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/sidhwalia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahammadpur from Gopalganj?32 km by road
- What is the population of Mahammadpur?7,273 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahammadpur in?Gopalganj district (Sidhwalia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahammadpur?67.8% (Census 2011)