Maharaja
Maharaja is a village located in Shahpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Bharauli is the gram panchayat of Maharaja village.
Here you can discover what makes Maharaja unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Maharaja’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maharaja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maharaja is 246607. The village spans a total geographical area of 114 hectares. Shahpur is nearest town to Maharaja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Maharaja
Population of Maharaja
According to the 2011 Census, Maharaja has a total population of about 1,397, with approximately 675 males and 722 females. The sex ratio is around 1069 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.15%, with male literacy at about 76.89% and female literacy near 59.97%. There are around 241 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maharaja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,397 | 675 | 722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 112 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 952 | 519 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 156 | 289 |
Connectivity of Maharaja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maharaja. As per the 2011 stats, Maharaja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maharaja
Knowing the nearby villages of Maharaja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maharaja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maharaja
Where is Maharaja located?
Maharaja village is situated in Shahpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maharaja?
The Gram Panchayat of Maharaja is Bharauli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Maharaja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maharaja is 1,397, with 675 males and 722 females.
How many households are there in Maharaja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maharaja village has a total of 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharaja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharaja is 68.15%. The male literacy rate is 76.89%, while the female literacy rate is 59.97%.