Maharajpur
Maharajpur is a village located in Barharwa subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6.5km away from sub-district headquarter Barharwa (tehsildar office) and 60.5km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Maharajpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Maharajpur unique in its vibrant Barharwa-Sahibganj 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 359554. The village spans a total geographical area of 268 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816119. Barharwa is nearest town to Maharajpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maharajpur
Population of Maharajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maharajpur has a total population of about 2,666, with approximately 1,347 males and 1,319 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 530 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 217 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 35. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.92%, with male literacy at about 50.04% and female literacy near 37.68%. There are around 591 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 | 2,666 | 1,347 | 1,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 530 | 268 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 111 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,171 | 674 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,495 | 673 | 822 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 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 Barharwa Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maharajpur?
- Maharajpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Maharajpur?
- The pincode of Maharajpur is 816119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maharajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maharajpur is 2,666, with 1,347 males and 1,319 females.
- How many households are there in Maharajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maharajpur village has a total of 591 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maharajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharajpur is 43.92%. The male literacy rate is 50.04%, while the female literacy rate is 37.68%.