Maksudpur - Kurhani, Muzaffarpur
Maksudpur is a village situated in the Kurhani subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurhani and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Chhitrauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maksudpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maksudpur is 229552. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 843119 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Maksudpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maksudpur
As per Census 2011, Maksudpur village has a total population of 903 people, consisting of 471 males and 432 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 563 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maksudpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 471 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 74 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 129 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 321 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 150 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Maksudpur
Maksudpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nirpur | West | 0.64 km |
| Paharpur | North | 0.86 km |
| Kinari | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Sonbarsa Dih | South | 1.62 km |
| Sonbarsa Shah | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Phulwaria | West | 2.08 km |
| Ratnauli | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Pokhraira Kasim | West | 2.60 km |
| Murarpur | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Habibpatti | South-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maksudpur
Public transport in the Maksudpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Silaut, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Maksudpur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maksudpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maksudpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maksudpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maksudpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maksudpur
Where is Maksudpur located?
Maksudpur village is located in Kurhani Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maksudpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maksudpur is Chhitrauli.
What is the pincode of Maksudpur?
The pincode of Maksudpur is 843119.
What is the population of Maksudpur?
Maksudpur has a total population of 903, including 471 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Maksudpur?
There are 149 households in Maksudpur.
What is the literacy rate in Maksudpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maksudpur is 62.35%. Male literacy is 68.15% and female literacy is 56.02%.