Maksudpur - Minapur, Muzaffarpur
Maksudpur is a village situated in the Minapur subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Minapur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Muksudpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maksudpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maksudpur is 228840. The village covers a total geographical area of 386 hectares and falls under the 843117 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Maksudpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Maksudpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maksudpur village had a total population of 4,503 people, including 2,380 males and 2,123 females, living in 1,004 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.78%, with male literacy at 75.33% and female literacy at 54.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,155, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 4,503 | 2,380 | 2,123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 833 | 426 | 407 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,155 | 580 | 575 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,414 | 1,472 | 942 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,089 | 908 | 1,181 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hemanpur Urf Hamidpur | South | 0.98 km |
| Chhapra Mobarak | East | 1.79 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 1.85 km |
| Mothahan Mal | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Hazratpur | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Rampur Hari | North | 2.52 km |
| Dharampur Narayan Urf Tehai | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Majhaur | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Majhauli | West | 2.67 km |
| Majlis Prannath Urf Kharhar | North-West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maksudpur
Maksudpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paramjeevar Tarajeevar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Maksudpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Maksudpur
Where is Maksudpur located?
Maksudpur village is located in Minapur Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maksudpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maksudpur is Muksudpur.
What is the pincode of Maksudpur?
The pincode of Maksudpur is 843117.
What is the population of Maksudpur?
Maksudpur had a total population of 4,503, including 2,380 males and 2,123 females.
How many households are there in Maksudpur?
Maksudpur had 1,004 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maksudpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maksudpur was 65.78%. Male literacy was 75.33% and female literacy was 54.90%.