Maheshkhor
Maheshkhor is a village located in Sonhaula subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhaula (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Sanokhar is the gram panchayat of Maheshkhor village.
Maheshkhor has its own place in the vibrant Bhagalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Maheshkhor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshkhor is 240202. The village spans a total geographical area of 245 hectares. Colgong is nearest town to Maheshkhor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Maheshkhor
Population of Maheshkhor
Below is a concise population overview of Maheshkhor as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,886 | 2,067 | 1,819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 731 | 390 | 341 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 334 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,068 | 1,293 | 775 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,818 | 774 | 1,044 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maheshkhor village:
- The total population of Maheshkhor village is around 3,886, including approximately 2,067 males and 1,819 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 731 children aged 0–6 years in Maheshkhor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maheshkhor village has 628 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Maheshkhor village is about 53.22%, with male literacy at 62.55% and female literacy at 42.61%.
- There are around 680 households in Maheshkhor village.
Connectivity of Maheshkhor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshkhor. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshkhor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maheshkhor
Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshkhor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshkhor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshkhor
- Where is Maheshkhor located?
- Maheshkhor village is situated in Sonhaula Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maheshkhor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maheshkhor is Sanokhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Maheshkhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshkhor is 3,886, with 2,067 males and 1,819 females.
- How many households are there in Maheshkhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheshkhor village has a total of 680 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maheshkhor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshkhor is 53.22%. The male literacy rate is 62.55%, while the female literacy rate is 42.61%.