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About Mahammadpur Village

Mahammadpur is a large village in Kesaria tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,961, made up of 1,533 males and 1,428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340 hectares hectares.

Mahammadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahammadpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Kesaria
Area (hectares) 340 hectares
Population 2,961
Male Population 1,533
Female Population 1,428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahammadpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahammadpur is the 21st largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,283 residents. Its 340 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Mahammadpur

Mahammadpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahammadpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahammadpur from other places

Mahammadpur lies about 35 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Brij Kishor Halt, about 3.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mahammadpur
Nearest railway station Brij Kishor Halt 3.3 km
Nearest town Barauli 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kesaria 16 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 35 km

Villages closest to Mahammadpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kesaria tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mahammadpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahammadpur village had a population of 2,961. That makes it the 21st largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,283 residents.

Mahammadpur village has 1,533 males and 1,428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahammadpur has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Mahammadpur covers 340 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahammadpur falls under Kesaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahammadpur is Brij Kishor Halt, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mahammadpur.

Mahammadpur is about 35 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahammadpur is in Kesaria tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Brij Kishor Halt is about 3.3 km away. Barauli is about 13 km away. Kesaria is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khap Lala Chhapra (3.6 km), Rampurwa (8.3 km) and Rampur Khajuriya (8.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mahammadpur today is likely to be higher.

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