Maheshpur
Maheshpur is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Akodhi is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Maheshpur unique in its vibrant Kargahar-Rohtas region. You’ll see Maheshpur’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 Maheshpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshpur is 251830. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Maheshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Maheshpur
Population of Maheshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maheshpur has a total population of about 934, with approximately 492 males and 442 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 29. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.35%, with male literacy at about 68.90% and female literacy near 46.61%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maheshpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 | 492 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 71 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 339 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 153 | 236 |
Connectivity of Maheshpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshpur. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshpur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maheshpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshpur
- Where is Maheshpur located?
- Maheshpur village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maheshpur is Akodhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshpur is 934, with 492 males and 442 females.
- How many households are there in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheshpur village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshpur is 58.35%. The male literacy rate is 68.90%, while the female literacy rate is 46.61%.