Maheshpur - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Maheshpur is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Maheshpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheshpur is 167085. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.51 hectares and falls under the 224145 pincode. Iltifatganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Maheshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maheshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maheshpur village had a total population of 635 people, including 322 males and 313 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.23%, with male literacy at 82.26% and female literacy at 64.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 322 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 74 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 204 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 118 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Maheshpur
Maheshpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maheshpur
Maheshpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maheshpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Iltifatganj to Maheshpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Maheshpur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maheshpur
Where is Maheshpur located?
Maheshpur village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur?
Maheshpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maheshpur?
The pincode of Maheshpur is 224145.
What is the population of Maheshpur?
Maheshpur had a total population of 635, including 322 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Maheshpur?
Maheshpur had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur was 73.23%. Male literacy was 82.26% and female literacy was 64.62%.