Maharaj Pur

Maharaj Pur is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kathua.

Maharaj Pur has its own place in the vibrant Kathua region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Maharaj Pur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maharaj Pur is 002168. The village spans a total geographical area of 165 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184148. Hiranagar is nearest town to Maharaj Pur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Maharaj Pur

Below is a concise population overview of Maharaj Pur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 571 294 277
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 78 45 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 10 12
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 399 212 187
Illiterate Population 172 82 90

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maharaj Pur village:

  • The total population of Maharaj Pur village is around 571, including approximately 294 males and 277 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Maharaj Pur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maharaj Pur village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Maharaj Pur village is about 69.88%, with male literacy at 72.11% and female literacy at 67.51%.
  • There are around 115 households in Maharaj Pur village.

Connectivity of Maharaj Pur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maharaj Pur. As per the 2011 stats, Maharaj Pur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Maharaj Pur

Knowing the nearby villages of Maharaj Pur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maharaj Pur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maharaj Pur

Where is Maharaj Pur located?
Maharaj Pur village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Maharaj Pur?
The pincode of Maharaj Pur is 184148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maharaj Pur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maharaj Pur is 571, with 294 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Maharaj Pur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maharaj Pur village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharaj Pur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharaj Pur is 69.88%. The male literacy rate is 72.11%, while the female literacy rate is 67.51%.