Maharajpur
Maharajpur is a village located in Purnia East subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Purnia East (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Maharaj Pur is the gram panchayat of Maharajpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Maharajpur unique in its vibrant Purnia East-Purnia region. You’ll see Maharajpur’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 Maharajpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maharajpur is 223512. The village spans a total geographical area of 730 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Maharajpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Maharajpur
Population of Maharajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maharajpur has a total population of about 5,505, with approximately 2,840 males and 2,665 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 819 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 967. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.92%, with male literacy at about 35.74% and female literacy near 21.65%. There are around 1,022 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maharajpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,505 | 2,840 | 2,665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,256 | 644 | 612 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 819 | 420 | 399 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 967 | 494 | 473 |
| Literate Population | 1,592 | 1,015 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,913 | 1,825 | 2,088 |
Connectivity of Maharajpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maharajpur. As per the 2011 stats, Maharajpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maharajpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Maharajpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maharajpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maharajpur
- Where is Maharajpur located?
- Maharajpur village is situated in Purnia East Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maharajpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maharajpur is Maharaj Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Maharajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maharajpur is 5,505, with 2,840 males and 2,665 females.
- How many households are there in Maharajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maharajpur village has a total of 1,022 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maharajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharajpur is 28.92%. The male literacy rate is 35.74%, while the female literacy rate is 21.65%.