Maheshajan
Maheshajan is a village located in Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Keotiranway (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Ladari is the gram panchayat of Maheshajan village.
Here you can discover what makes Maheshajan unique in its vibrant Keotiranway-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Maheshajan’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 Maheshajan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshajan is 226970. The village spans a total geographical area of 211 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847237. Darbhanga is nearest town to Maheshajan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Maheshajan
Population of Maheshajan
According to the 2011 Census, Maheshajan has a total population of about 1,243, with approximately 659 males and 584 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 260 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.45%, with male literacy at about 49.32% and female literacy near 41.10%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maheshajan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,243 | 659 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 108 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 146 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 565 | 325 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 334 | 344 |
Connectivity of Maheshajan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshajan. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshajan 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maheshajan
Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshajan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshajan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshajan
- Where is Maheshajan located?
- Maheshajan village is situated in Keotiranway Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maheshajan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maheshajan is Ladari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maheshajan?
- The pincode of Maheshajan is 847237, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maheshajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshajan is 1,243, with 659 males and 584 females.
- How many households are there in Maheshajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheshajan village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maheshajan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshajan is 45.45%. The male literacy rate is 49.32%, while the female literacy rate is 41.10%.