# Mahmadpur Village, Gangapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad 

# Mahmadpur

Mahmadpur is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **427 people in 74 households**, the 169th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 427people (2011)
- 74households
- 70.3%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Mahmadpur PIN code and other codes

Mahmadpur falls in Gangapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGangapur
- Census village code549208

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

## How far is Mahmadpur from nearby towns?

- Gangapur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)28 km by road
- Gangapur (nearest town)23 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 Mahmadpur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Mahmadpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lasur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Lasur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Mahmadpur known for?

About 77% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 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 Mahmadpur

Of every 100 households in Mahmadpur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahmadpur · ■ Gangapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**38%

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

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**83%

Use banking services ****86%**

**64%

Television ****64%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****52%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Mahmadpur?

■ Mahmadpur · ■ Gangapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**856

Working population ****54.6%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 60.5% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 124 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (38%) · **■** Other work 20 (9%)

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 Gangapur

- Mhasa482 people
- Shah Nawajpur471 people
- Tembhapuri460 people
- Mendhi441 people
- Sultanpur423 people
- Aurangpur407 people
- Pekalwadi404 people
- Pimpalwadi404 people

[All 221 villages in Gangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahmadpur from Aurangabad?28 km by road
- What is the population of Mahmadpur?427 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahmadpur in?Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Mahmadpur?70.3% (Census 2011)