Mahespur
Mahespur is a village located in Dandkhora subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dandkhora (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Maheshpur is the gram panchayat of Mahespur village.
Mahespur has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Mahespur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahespur is 225473. The village spans a total geographical area of 304 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Mahespur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Mahespur
Population of Mahespur
Below is a concise population overview of Mahespur 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 | 2,648 | 1,377 | 1,271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 230 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 142 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,262 | 763 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,386 | 614 | 772 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahespur village:
- The total population of Mahespur village is around 2,648, including approximately 1,377 males and 1,271 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 456 children aged 0–6 years in Mahespur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahespur village has 252 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mahespur village is about 47.66%, with male literacy at 55.41% and female literacy at 39.26%.
- There are around 575 households in Mahespur village.
Connectivity of Mahespur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahespur. As per the 2011 stats, Mahespur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahespur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahespur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahespur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahespur
- Where is Mahespur located?
- Mahespur village is situated in Dandkhora Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahespur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahespur is Maheshpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mahespur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahespur is 2,648, with 1,377 males and 1,271 females.
- How many households are there in Mahespur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahespur village has a total of 575 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahespur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahespur is 47.66%. The male literacy rate is 55.41%, while the female literacy rate is 39.26%.