Maqsudpur - Jalalpur, Saran
Maqsudpur is a village situated in the Jalalpur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Kishunpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maqsudpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maqsudpur is 233480. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.4 hectares and falls under the 841412 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Maqsudpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maqsudpur
As per Census 2011, Maqsudpur village has a total population of 747 people, consisting of 340 males and 407 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,197 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 549 illiterate residents. Additionally, 363 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maqsudpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 340 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 163 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 198 | 111 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 229 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Maqsudpur
Maqsudpur 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 Maqsudpur
Maqsudpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Maqsudpur.
| 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 Chapra to Maqsudpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Maqsudpur is about 17 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 Maqsudpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maqsudpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Maqsudpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maqsudpur 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 Maqsudpur
Where is Maqsudpur located?
Maqsudpur village is located in Jalalpur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maqsudpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maqsudpur is Kishunpur.
What is the pincode of Maqsudpur?
The pincode of Maqsudpur is 841412.
What is the population of Maqsudpur?
Maqsudpur has a total population of 747, including 340 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Maqsudpur?
There are 139 households in Maqsudpur.
What is the literacy rate in Maqsudpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maqsudpur is 26.51%. Male literacy is 32.65% and female literacy is 21.38%.