Mahesh Pur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Mahesh Pur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Maheshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahesh Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahesh Pur is 192538. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.06 hectares and falls under the 276137 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town.
Mahesh Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahesh Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahesh Pur village had a total population of 1,526 people, including 762 males and 764 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.84%, with male literacy at 78.08% and female literacy at 55.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 276.
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 | 1,526 | 762 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 105 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 139 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 513 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 249 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Mahesh Pur
Mahesh Pur 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 Mahesh Pur
Mahesh Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Azamgarh to Mahesh Pur is about 28 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 Mahesh Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahesh Pur 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mahesh Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahesh Pur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mahesh Pur
Where is Mahesh Pur located?
Mahesh Pur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahesh Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahesh Pur is Maheshpur.
What is the pincode of Mahesh Pur?
The pincode of Mahesh Pur is 276137.
What is the population of Mahesh Pur?
Mahesh Pur had a total population of 1,526, including 762 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Mahesh Pur?
Mahesh Pur had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahesh Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahesh Pur was 66.84%. Male literacy was 78.08% and female literacy was 55.62%.