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Mahmudpur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttar Pradesh.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Mahmudpur is a village in Rasra mandal, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, situated at 28.280°N, 78.495°E. With a population of 934 and 132 households, the village has a literacy rate of 55.1% and postal code 277121.
By population, Mahmudpur ranks #167 of 400 villages in Rasra mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mahmudpur is a village of 934 people in 132 households (Census 2011) in Rasra tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, the 167th-largest of 400 villages in Rasra tehsil. Literacy is 55%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 954 women per 1,000 men. It lies 218 km from the Ballia district centre, 47 km from Ram Nagar, the nearest town, 6 km from Dhanari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 277121, served by Garwar post office; the LGD village code is 198596. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shivam Hospital, Bulandshahr, 14 km away. The sarpanch is ARVIND KUMAR, and the village votes in Gopamau assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shyam Prakash. The population is estimated at 1,101 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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