Maheshpur

Maheshpur is a village located in Korha subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Korha (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Korha is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur village.

Maheshpur 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 Maheshpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshpur is 224357. The village spans a total geographical area of 367 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Maheshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Maheshpur

Below is a concise population overview of Maheshpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,379 1,770 1,609
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 611 308 303
Scheduled Castes (SC) 126 71 55
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 98 69 29
Literate Population 1,643 995 648
Illiterate Population 1,736 775 961

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maheshpur village:

  • The total population of Maheshpur village is around 3,379, including approximately 1,770 males and 1,609 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 611 children aged 0–6 years in Maheshpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maheshpur village has 126 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 98 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Maheshpur village is about 48.62%, with male literacy at 56.21% and female literacy at 40.27%.
  • There are around 720 households in Maheshpur village.

Connectivity of Maheshpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshpur. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshpur 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Maheshpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshpur

Where is Maheshpur located?
Maheshpur village is situated in Korha Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheshpur is Korha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshpur is 3,379, with 1,770 males and 1,609 females.
How many households are there in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maheshpur village has a total of 720 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshpur is 48.62%. The male literacy rate is 56.21%, while the female literacy rate is 40.27%.