Maharpur Village - Sarmathura, Dholpur
Maharpur is a village situated in the Sarmathura tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 58 km from Baseri and around 78 km from Dhaulpur. Madasil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharpur is 075479. The village covers a total geographical area of 504 hectares and falls under the 328026 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Maharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maharpur
As per Census 2011, Maharpur village has a total population of 351 people, consisting of 192 males and 159 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maharpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 192 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 146 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 46 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Maharpur
Maharpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madasil | South | 1.49 km |
| Khurdiya | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Konesa | West | 3.07 km |
| Harlalpura | West | 3.11 km |
| Khinnot | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Dompura | South | 3.68 km |
| Kanchanpura | South | 4.05 km |
| Gendapura | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Pabaini | East | 4.54 km |
| Mardai Kalan | North-West | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maharpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Maharpur. The nearest railway station is Sirmuttra, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bari to Maharpur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Maharpur is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maharpur
Where is Maharpur located?
Maharpur village is located in Sarmathura Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maharpur is Madasil.
What is the pincode of Maharpur?
The pincode of Maharpur is 328026.
What is the population of Maharpur?
Maharpur has a total population of 351, including 192 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Maharpur?
There are 61 households in Maharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Maharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharpur is 64.39%. Male literacy is 76.04% and female literacy is 50.31%.