Maheslitti - Shahkund, Bhagalpur
Maheslitti is a village situated in the Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahkund and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Bhulni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maheslitti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheslitti is 239886. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 812006 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Maheslitti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maheslitti
According to the 2011 Census, Maheslitti village had a total population of 969 people, including 501 males and 468 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.99%, with male literacy at 84.49% and female literacy at 68.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 969 | 501 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 354 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 147 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Maheslitti
Maheslitti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maheslitti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Maheslitti. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maheslitti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Maheslitti is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maheslitti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maheslitti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maheslitti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maheslitti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Maheslitti
Where is Maheslitti located?
Maheslitti village is located in Shahkund Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheslitti?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheslitti is Bhulni.
What is the pincode of Maheslitti?
The pincode of Maheslitti is 812006.
What is the population of Maheslitti?
Maheslitti had a total population of 969, including 501 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Maheslitti?
Maheslitti had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheslitti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheslitti was 76.99%. Male literacy was 84.49% and female literacy was 68.83%.