Maheshpur - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Maheshpur is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Maheshpur Nempur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maheshpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheshpur is 167913. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.97 hectares and falls under the 224159 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Maheshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maheshpur
As per Census 2011, Maheshpur village has a total population of 790 people, consisting of 385 males and 405 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 352 literate and 438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maheshpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 790 | 385 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 80 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 211 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 174 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Maheshpur
Maheshpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nempur | North-West | 0.68 km |
| Chandipur | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Tendua Diara | North | 0.98 km |
| Bibipur | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Salahpur Akbalpur | East | 1.62 km |
| Baksara | South | 1.64 km |
| Hussainpur Bifhan | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Dhaorua | East | 1.91 km |
| Kundabharopur | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Ittori | North-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maheshpur
Maheshpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Maheshpur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Maheshpur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maheshpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maheshpur 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 Maheshpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maheshpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maheshpur
Where is Maheshpur located?
Maheshpur village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheshpur is Maheshpur Nempur.
What is the pincode of Maheshpur?
The pincode of Maheshpur is 224159.
What is the population of Maheshpur?
Maheshpur has a total population of 790, including 385 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Maheshpur?
There are 109 households in Maheshpur.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur is 44.56%. Male literacy is 54.81% and female literacy is 34.81%.