Maharajpur - Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga
Maharajpur is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Harinagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maharajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharajpur is 227857. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 848213 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Maharajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Maharajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maharajpur village had a total population of 912 people, including 471 males and 441 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.17%, with male literacy at 61.70% and female literacy at 39.94%.
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 | 912 | 471 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 95 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 232 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 239 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Maharajpur
Maharajpur 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 Maharajpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Maharajpur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maharajpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rosera to Maharajpur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Maharajpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maharajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maharajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maharajpur
Where is Maharajpur located?
Maharajpur village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maharajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maharajpur is Harinagar.
What is the pincode of Maharajpur?
The pincode of Maharajpur is 848213.
What is the population of Maharajpur?
Maharajpur had a total population of 912, including 471 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Maharajpur?
Maharajpur had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajpur was 51.17%. Male literacy was 61.70% and female literacy was 39.94%.