Maheshpur Subdivision - Pakur, Jharkhand
Maheshpur is an administrative subdivision in the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Maheshpur is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Murarai, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 445 km², including 444.61 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 989 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Maheshpur Subdivision
Maheshpur Subdivision has a total of 345 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abhua | Rural | Abhuva |
| 2 | Afiapara | Rural | Damdama |
| 3 | Ahalyapur | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 4 | Akharasol | Rural | Devinagar |
| 5 | Amalagachhi Naraintola | Rural | Shahargram |
| 6 | Amarpur | Rural | Babudaha |
| 7 | Ambaipahari | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 8 | Amladahi | Rural | Babudaha |
| 9 | Amladahi | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 10 | Amlagachhi | Rural | Shahargram |
| 11 | Amritpur | Rural | Jaypurvarunga |
| 12 | Anandpur | Rural | Teliapokhar |
| 13 | Anapur | Rural | Maheshpur |
| 14 | Anupdanga | Rural | Rampur |
| 15 | Arjundaha | Rural | Arjundaha |
| 16 | Arol | Rural | Barkiyari |
| 17 | Askand | Rural | Askandha |
| 18 | Asnadanga | Rural | Pokharia |
| 19 | Babudaha | Rural | Babudaha |
| 20 | Babupur | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 21 | Baghduba | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 22 | Baghmarapahari | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 23 | Bahapur | Rural | Bakura |
| 24 | Bajotola | Rural | Rampur |
| 25 | Balaktola | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 26 | Baliadanga | Rural | Baliyadanga |
| 27 | Baliapatra | Rural | Arjundaha |
| 28 | Balrampur | Rural | Askandha |
| 29 | Bamanpokhar | Rural | Barkiyari |
| 30 | Bankura | Rural | Bakura |
| 31 | Banskandri | Rural | Baskendri |
| 32 | Bansmati | Rural | Baskendri |
| 33 | Bara | Rural | Palsa |
| 34 | Bara Bharatpur | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 35 | Barakhairapara | Rural | Gayabathan |
| 36 | Barakindua | Rural | Pathria |
| 37 | Baralpokhar | Rural | Sitarampur |
| 38 | Baramasia | Rural | Gayabathan |
| 39 | Baramasia | Rural | Pathria |
| 40 | Baramasia | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 41 | Barhabad | Rural | Baliyadanga |
| 42 | Barkiari | Rural | Barkiyari |
| 43 | Barkuro | Rural | Manikpur |
| 44 | Basitpur | Rural | Babudaha |
| 45 | Basta | Rural | Sitarampur |
| 46 | Bastakhas | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 47 | Bastakhas | Rural | Sitarampur |
| 48 | Bathandanga | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 49 | Beliapathra | Rural | Teliapokhar |
| 50 | Belpahari | Rural | Pokharia |
| 51 | Benadanti | Rural | Candalmara |
| 52 | Bhagabandh | Rural | Askandha |
| 53 | Bhagwanpur | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 54 | Bhangabandh | Rural | Sitarampur |
| 55 | Bhatanda | Rural | Damdama |
| 56 | Bhawanipur | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 57 | Bhawanipur | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 58 | Bhelai | Rural | Candalmara |
| 59 | Bhelai Baramasia | Rural | Candalmara |
| 60 | Bhilatola | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 61 | Bhimpur | Rural | Shahargram |
| 62 | Bhimpur | Rural | Jaypurvarunga |
| 63 | Bhuighara | Rural | Jaypurvarunga |
| 64 | Bhulipathar | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 65 | Bilaspur | Rural | Rampur |
| 66 | Binodpur | Rural | Khanpur |
| 67 | Binodpur | Rural | Askandha |
| 68 | Birkhibathan | Rural | Pathria |
| 69 | Birkiti | Rural | Birkitti |
| 70 | Birnagar | Rural | Manikpur |
| 71 | Bishunpur | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 72 | Biskutia | Rural | Chhakkudhara |
| 73 | Bistopur | Rural | Rampur |
| 74 | Borio | Rural | Askandha |
| 75 | Budharpokhar | Rural | Barkiyari |
| 76 | Chak Mahulbana | Rural | Arjundaha |
| 77 | Chakudhara | Rural | Chhakkudhara |
| 78 | Chamarkhil | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 79 | Chandalmara | Rural | Candalmara |
| 80 | Chandipur | Rural | Bakura |
| 81 | Chandpur | Rural | Teliapokhar |
| 82 | Chandpur | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 83 | Chandrapur | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 84 | Chapgawan | Rural | Dhramkhpra |
| 85 | Chaptura | Rural | Kanijhara |
| 86 | Chatorgaria | Rural | Birkitti |
| 87 | Chhota Bharatpur | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 88 | Chhotakindua | Rural | Pathria |
| 89 | Chilgaon | Rural | Shahargram |
| 90 | Damdama | Rural | Damdama |
| 91 | Darajpur | Rural | Birkitti |
| 92 | Darbaribathan | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 93 | Datiarpokhar | Rural | Sitarampur |
| 94 | Datoi | Rural | Khanpur |
| 95 | Debinagarr | Rural | Devinagar |
| 96 | Debpur | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 97 | Dhabarna | Rural | Teliapokhar |
| 98 | Dhanjori | Rural | Baliyadanga |
| 99 | Dhanukpuja | Rural | Khanpur |
| 100 | Dharamkhanpur | Rural | Dhramkhpra |
| 101 | Dhawabathan | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 102 | Dhawadangal | Rural | Shahargram |
| 103 | Dhawadangal | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 104 | Dhobna | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 105 | Dholibandh | Rural | Manikpur |
| 106 | Digha | Rural | Baliyadanga |
| 107 | Doniabandh | Rural | Chhakkudhara |
| 108 | Dubalpur Khas | Rural | Jaypurvarunga |
| 109 | Dubrajpur | Rural | Jaypurvarunga |
| 110 | Dulalpur | Rural | Manikpur |
| 111 | Dumarghati | Rural | Baliyadanga |
| 112 | Dumaria | Rural | Baskendri |
| 113 | Dumdumi | Rural | Manikpur |
| 114 | Dumkadanga | Rural | Sitarampur |
| 115 | Durgapur | Rural | Gayabathan |
| 116 | Englishpara | Rural | Kanijhara |
| 117 | Gadarpara | Rural | Birkitti |
| 118 | Gaibathan | Rural | Gayabathan |
| 119 | Gamcha | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 120 | Ganeshpur | Rural | Gayabathan |
| 121 | Gangadah | Rural | Bakura |
| 122 | Gangmuri | Rural | Devinagar |
| 123 | Gara Mara | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 124 | Garbari | Rural | Dhramkhpra |
| 125 | Gardaha | Rural | Arjundaha |
| 126 | Ghansyampur | Rural | Dhramkhpra |
| 127 | Ghatchora | Rural | Rolagram |
| 128 | Giripani | Rural | Manikpur |
| 129 | Gobindpur | Rural | Gayabathan |
| 130 | Gokulnagar | Rural | Maheshpur |
| 131 | Gokulpur | Rural | Silampur |
| 132 | Golabari | Rural | Sitarampur |
| 133 | Gopaldanga | Rural | Manikpur |
| 134 | Gopalnagar | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 135 | Hardaspur | Rural | Baliyadanga |
| 136 | Haridaspur | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 137 | Harishpur | Rural | Baskendri |
| 138 | Hathimara | Rural | Teliapokhar |
| 139 | Hiranpur | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 140 | Ichhanagar | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 141 | Ilaspur | Rural | Rampur |
| 142 | Indrapahari | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 143 | Jagannathpur | Rural | Damdama |
| 144 | Jagdishpur | Rural | Babudaha |
| 145 | Jaipani | Rural | Shahargram |
| 146 | Jaipur Barunga | Rural | Jaypurvarunga |
| 147 | Jaipurchhit Nayagram | Rural | Jaypurvarunga |
| 148 | Jalokunri | Rural | Candalmara |
| 149 | Jamchua | Rural | Abhuva |
| 150 | Jaynagar | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 151 | Jobdikariopara | Rural | Pokharia |
| 152 | Jogidih | Rural | Candalmara |
| 153 | Jordiha | Rural | Askandha |
| 154 | Kadamara | Rural | Manikpur |
| 155 | Kadamdanga | Rural | Arjundaha |
| 156 | Kadamgachhi | Rural | Shahargram |
| 157 | Kadampur | Rural | Khanpur |
| 158 | Kadishirchhit | Rural | Khanpur |
| 159 | Kagajpur | Rural | Dhramkhpra |
| 160 | Kaira Chatar | Rural | Rolagram |
| 161 | Kalabari | Rural | Babudaha |
| 162 | Kalidah | Rural | Pathria |
| 163 | Kalidaspur | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 164 | Kalipur | Rural | Abhuva |
| 165 | Kalupara | Rural | Shahargram |
| 166 | Kamardanga | Rural | Silampur |
| 167 | Kanaipurchhit | Rural | Khanpur |
| 168 | Kangapahari | Rural | Abhuva |
| 169 | Kanijhora | Rural | Kanijhara |
| 170 | Kankjol | Rural | Manikpur |
| 171 | Karkatgaria | Rural | Manikpur |
| 172 | Karmatanr | Rural | Chhakkudhara |
| 173 | Kartikpara | Rural | Jaypurvarunga |
| 174 | Kartikpara | Rural | Jaypurvarunga |
| 175 | Kartikpara | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 176 | Kasadighi | Rural | Damdama |
| 177 | Kashinathpur | Rural | Arjundaha |
| 178 | Kasiadanga | Rural | Sitarampur |
| 179 | Kasiadangal | Rural | Khanpur |
| 180 | Katsala | Rural | Kanijhara |
| 181 | Khagra | Rural | Abhuva |
| 182 | Khairbani | Rural | Rolagram |
| 183 | Khanpur | Rural | Khanpur |
| 184 | Kharakdangal | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 185 | Kharutola | Rural | Arjundaha |
| 186 | Khejurkura | Rural | Manikpur |
| 187 | Kheribari | Rural | Shahargram |
| 188 | Khoridih | Rural | Devinagar |
| 189 | Khosalpur | Rural | Birkitti |
| 190 | Khusaldara | Rural | Pathria |
| 191 | Kirta | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 192 | Kotalpokhar | Rural | Devinagar |
| 193 | Kuarpur | Rural | Bakura |
| 194 | Kulaipara | Rural | Baskendri |
| 195 | Kulbona | Rural | Rampur |
| 196 | Kumhirbil | Rural | Gayabathan |
| 197 | Kusumdanga | Rural | Shahargram |
| 198 | Kuturpur | Rural | Sitarampur |
| 199 | Lakhanpur | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 200 | Lakhijol | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 201 | Lakhipur | Rural | Rampur |
| 202 | Lakhipur Bajotola | Rural | Rampur |
| 203 | Lakhiram | Rural | Barkiyari |
| 204 | Lalchua | Rural | Devinagar |
| 205 | Laugaon | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 206 | Laugaon | Rural | Khanpur |
| 207 | Litibari | Rural | Candalmara |
| 208 | Logaon | Rural | Babudaha |
| 209 | Longbehra | Rural | Teliapokhar |
| 210 | Madhopara | Rural | Khanpur |
| 211 | Madhopur Urf Patharchali | Rural | Teliapokhar |
| 212 | Madhupur Urf Patharchali | Rural | Maheshpur |
| 213 | Madhurbagan | Rural | Birkitti |
| 214 | Mahadebnagar | Rural | Khanpur |
| 215 | Maheshgaria | Rural | Rolagram |
| 216 | Maheshgaria | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 217 | Maheshpur | Rural | Maheshpur |
| 218 | Mahualpahari | Rural | Arjundaha |
| 219 | Mahubona | Rural | Khanpur |
| 220 | Mahubona | Rural | Khanpur |
| 221 | Mahulbana Namo | Rural | Arjundaha |
| 222 | Mahurapurchhitl | Rural | Khanpur |
| 223 | Mairbandh | Rural | Sitarampur |
| 224 | Majdiha | Rural | Gayabathan |
| 225 | Majurabari | Rural | Pokharia |
| 226 | Majurnacha | Rural | Pokharia |
| 227 | Makdumpur | Rural | Silampur |
| 228 | Maldhara | Rural | Pathria |
| 229 | Mandardanga | Rural | Baliyadanga |
| 230 | Manglapara | Rural | Shahargram |
| 231 | Manikpur | Rural | Manikpur |
| 232 | Mirpur | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 233 | Murgadanga | Rural | Chhakkudhara |
| 234 | Murgadangi | Rural | Abhuva |
| 235 | Murgodanga | Rural | Khanpur |
| 236 | Musanadaha | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 237 | Nandanpara | Rural | Teliapokhar |
| 238 | Nandpur | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 239 | Nandpur | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 240 | Naraingarh | Rural | Abhuva |
| 241 | Narainpur | Rural | Baliyadanga |
| 242 | Narainpur | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 243 | Nasipur | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 244 | Nawapara | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 245 | Nijhor | Rural | Gayabathan |
| 246 | Nimchua | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 247 | Nimdonga | Rural | Manikpur |
| 248 | Nirbandh | Rural | Askandha |
| 249 | Nityanandpur | Rural | Manikpur |
| 250 | Nunadanga | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 251 | Nunbatta | Rural | Chhakkudhara |
| 252 | Nurai | Rural | Kanijhara |
| 253 | Nurgitola | Rural | Babudaha |
| 254 | Pachaibera | Rural | Pokharia |
| 255 | Paharpur | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 256 | Pakri | Rural | Pokharia |
| 257 | Palsa | Rural | Palsa |
| 258 | Panchandpur | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 259 | Paranpur | Rural | Jaypurvarunga |
| 260 | Paranpur-Chok | Rural | Khanpur |
| 261 | Pariardaha | Rural | Baliyadanga |
| 262 | Parkara | Rural | Birkitti |
| 263 | Parrah | Rural | Shahargram |
| 264 | Partappur | Rural | Chhakkudhara |
| 265 | Partappur | Rural | Khanpur |
| 266 | Patharchali | Rural | Babudaha |
| 267 | Pathardaha | Rural | Devinagar |
| 268 | Pathardanga | Rural | Chhakkudhara |
| 269 | Patharghata | Rural | Jaypurvarunga |
| 270 | Patharghata | Rural | Pokharia |
| 271 | Patharia | Rural | Pathria |
| 272 | Patkadanga | Rural | Rampur |
| 273 | Piparjoria | Rural | Shahargram |
| 274 | Pokhria | Rural | Pokharia |
| 275 | Purnadanga | Rural | Teliapokhar |
| 276 | Radepur | Rural | Palsa |
| 277 | Radhaballabhpur | Rural | Rolagram |
| 278 | Radhakrishnapur | Rural | Abhuva |
| 279 | Raghopara | Rural | Khanpur |
| 280 | Raghunathpur | Rural | Barkiyari |
| 281 | Raghunathpur | Rural | Damdama |
| 282 | Raghurampur | Rural | Manikpur |
| 283 | Rajapur | Rural | Baskendri |
| 284 | Rajapur | Rural | Silampur |
| 285 | Ramjitpur | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 286 | Ramnathpur | Rural | Khanpur |
| 287 | Rampur | Rural | Candalmara |
| 288 | Rampur | Rural | Rampur |
| 289 | Ranga | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 290 | Ranipur | Rural | Askandha |
| 291 | Ranipur | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 292 | Ratanpur | Rural | Manikpur |
| 293 | Ratanpur | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 294 | Rolagram | Rural | Rolagram |
| 295 | Sadanandpur | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 296 | Sahargaon | Rural | Shahargram |
| 297 | Sahari | Rural | Pathria |
| 298 | Saharpur | Rural | Candalmara |
| 299 | Sahebnagar | Rural | Askandha |
| 300 | Sahebram | Rural | Abhuva |
| 301 | Sailpahari | Rural | Babudaha |
| 302 | Saldah | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 303 | Salempur | Rural | Silampur |
| 304 | Saparam | Rural | Baliyadanga |
| 305 | Saratpur | Rural | Maheshpur |
| 306 | Saristola | Rural | Abhuva |
| 307 | Sasajoli | Rural | Abhuva |
| 308 | Saulapur | Rural | Jaypurvarunga |
| 309 | Senpur | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 310 | Sibrampur | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 311 | Simaldahi | Rural | Chhakkudhara |
| 312 | Simaldhap | Rural | Pokharia |
| 313 | Simaljiri | Rural | Manikpur |
| 314 | Simpur | Rural | Dhramkhpra |
| 315 | Sindri | Rural | Sitarampur |
| 316 | Singnia | Rural | Babudaha |
| 317 | Sirajpur | Rural | Silampur |
| 318 | Siramgaria | Rural | Shriramgaria |
| 319 | Siristola | Rural | Babudaha |
| 320 | Sirpur | Rural | Khanpur |
| 321 | Sitanathpur | Rural | Shivrampur |
| 322 | Sitarampur | Rural | Sitarampur |
| 323 | Sohubil | Rural | Dhramkhpra |
| 324 | Solapetia | Rural | Teliapokhar |
| 325 | Sonapur | Rural | Manikpur |
| 326 | Sonarpara | Rural | Kanijhara |
| 327 | Sunderpahari | Rural | Arjundaha |
| 328 | Sunderpur | Rural | Maheshpur |
| 329 | Syampur | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 330 | Syampur | Rural | Jaypurvarunga |
| 331 | Taldiha | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 332 | Talpahari | Rural | Shahargram |
| 333 | Tangidaha | Rural | Shahargram |
| 334 | Tarapur | Rural | Bhatatola |
| 335 | Tasaria | Rural | Pokharia |
| 336 | Teliapokhar | Rural | Teliapokhar |
| 337 | Tetulia | Rural | Damdama |
| 338 | Thakurainpokhar | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 339 | Thakuratola | Rural | Arjundaha |
| 340 | Tithidanga | Rural | Devinagar |
| 341 | Tolajainagar | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 342 | Tolasenpur | Rural | Jaynagar |
| 343 | Tolaserpur | Rural | Khanpur |
| 344 | Tulsipur | Rural | Askandha |
| 345 | Uparmohulbana | Rural | Arjundaha |
Population of Maheshpur Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Maheshpur Subdivision has a total population of 2,08,862 people, consisting of 1,04,984 males and 1,03,878 females. There are 44,703 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 470 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,08,862 | 2,08,862 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,04,984 | 1,04,984 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,03,878 | 1,03,878 | 0 |
| Total Households | 44,703 | 44,703 | 0 |
| Population Density | 470 / km² | 470 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 89,537 literate people and 37,798 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 6,074 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,02,467 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 37,798 | 37,798 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 89,537 | 89,537 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,19,325 | 1,19,325 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,074 | 6,074 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,02,467 | 1,02,467 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.