Maksudpur - Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul, Patna
Maksudpur is a village situated in the Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinapur-cum-khagaul and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Patla Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maksudpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maksudpur is 245224. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 801503 pincode. Dinapur-cum-khagaul is the nearest town, located about 14 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 1,936 people, including 1,034 males and 902 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.24%, with male literacy at 41.53% and female literacy at 27.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 426, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,936 | 1,034 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 213 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 221 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 341 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,405 | 693 | 712 |
Nearby Villages of Maksudpur
Maksudpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maksudpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Maksudpur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maksudpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinapur-cum-khagaul to Maksudpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Maksudpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maksudpur
Where is Maksudpur located?
Maksudpur village is located in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maksudpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maksudpur is Patla Pur.
What is the pincode of Maksudpur?
The pincode of Maksudpur is 801503.
What is the population of Maksudpur?
Maksudpur had a total population of 1,936, including 1,034 males and 902 females.
How many households are there in Maksudpur?
Maksudpur had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maksudpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maksudpur was 35.24%. Male literacy was 41.53% and female literacy was 27.70%.