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About Mahmadpur Village

Mahmadpur is a mid sized village in Akaltara tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,152, made up of 581 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahmadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahmadpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Akaltara
Pincode 495552
Area (hectares) 248.7 hectares
Population 1,152
Male Population 581
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahmadpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahmadpur is the 47th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,963 residents. Its 248.7 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Mahmadpur

Mahmadpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahmadpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Mahmadpur from other places

Mahmadpur lies about 16 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Akaltara, about 3.6 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 Mahmadpur
Nearest railway station Akaltara 3.6 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 16 km

Villages closest to Mahmadpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akaltara 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 Mahmadpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahmadpur village had a population of 1,152. That makes it the 47th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,963 residents.

Mahmadpur village has 581 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahmadpur has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Mahmadpur is 495552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahmadpur covers 248.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahmadpur falls under Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mahmadpur is Akaltara, about 3.6 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahmadpur.

Mahmadpur is about 16 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahmadpur is in Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Akaltara is about 3.6 km away. Janjgir Champa 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 Kotgarh (under 2 km), Bargawan (under 2 km) and Khatola (under 2 km).

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

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