Maheshwara
Maheshwara is a village located in Gaighat subdivision of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gaighat (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Muzaffarpur. As per 2009 stats, Shiv Daha is the gram panchayat of Maheshwara village.
Here you can discover what makes Maheshwara unique in its vibrant Gaighat-Muzaffarpur region. You’ll see Maheshwara’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 Maheshwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshwara is 229222. The village spans a total geographical area of 355.2 hectares. Muzaffarpur is nearest town to Maheshwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Maheshwara
Population of Maheshwara
According to the 2011 Census, Maheshwara has a total population of about 2,898, with approximately 1,560 males and 1,338 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 430 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 639 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 63.42%, with male literacy at about 68.78% and female literacy near 57.17%. There are around 653 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maheshwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,898 | 1,560 | 1,338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 430 | 231 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 639 | 317 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,838 | 1,073 | 765 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 487 | 573 |
Connectivity of Maheshwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshwara. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshwara 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 Maheshwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshwara
- Where is Maheshwara located?
- Maheshwara village is situated in Gaighat Subdivision, within the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maheshwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maheshwara is Shiv Daha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Maheshwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshwara is 2,898, with 1,560 males and 1,338 females.
- How many households are there in Maheshwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheshwara village has a total of 653 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maheshwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshwara is 63.42%. The male literacy rate is 68.78%, while the female literacy rate is 57.17%.