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About Mahammadpur Village

Mahammadpur is a large village in Dariapur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,224, made up of 2,224 males and 2,000 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahammadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahammadpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Dariapur
Pincode 841221
Area (hectares) 246 hectares
Population 4,224
Male Population 2,224
Female Population 2,000
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahammadpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahammadpur is the 13th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,956 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Mahammadpur

Mahammadpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahammadpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 56 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Karisath, about 2.1 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 Karisath 2.1 km
Nearest town Bela 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dariapur 12 km
District headquarters Saran 56 km

Villages closest to Mahammadpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dariapur 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 4,224. That makes it the 13th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,956 residents.

Mahammadpur village has 2,224 males and 2,000 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahammadpur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Mahammadpur is 841221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahammadpur covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahammadpur falls under Dariapur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahammadpur is Karisath, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahammadpur.

Mahammadpur is about 56 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahammadpur is in Dariapur tehsil of Saran district. Karisath is about 2.1 km away. Bela is about 11 km away. Dariapur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harna (3.4 km), Hardia Chak (5.5 km) and Khushihal Pur (6.2 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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