Maheshpura - Kheenvsar, Nagaur
Maheshpura is a village situated in the Kheenvsar tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheenvsar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Aakla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maheshpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheshpura is 083052. The village covers a total geographical area of 983 hectares and falls under the 341025 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Maheshpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maheshpura
As per Census 2011, Maheshpura village has a total population of 729 people, consisting of 371 males and 358 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 369 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maheshpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 729 | 371 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 74 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 228 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 143 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Maheshpura
Maheshpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheenvsar | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Joginada | West | 3.62 km |
| Berathal Khurd | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Akla | North-East | 5.23 km |
| Kantiya | West | 6.44 km |
| Lalawas | South | 6.60 km |
| Bhaduon Ki Dhani | South | 6.63 km |
| Jagrampura | North-West | 7.65 km |
| Berathal Kalan | North | 7.66 km |
| Narwa Khurd | South-West | 7.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maheshpura
Maheshpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagaur, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaur to Maheshpura is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maheshpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maheshpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Maheshpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maheshpura 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 Maheshpura
Where is Maheshpura located?
Maheshpura village is located in Kheenvsar Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheshpura is Aakla.
What is the pincode of Maheshpura?
The pincode of Maheshpura is 341025.
What is the population of Maheshpura?
Maheshpura has a total population of 729, including 371 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Maheshpura?
There are 104 households in Maheshpura.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpura is 49.38%. Male literacy is 61.46% and female literacy is 36.87%.