Maharajganj - Rudrapur, Deoria
Maharajganj is a village situated in the Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudrapur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Maharajganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharajganj is 190710. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.42 hectares and falls under the 274204 pincode.
Maharajganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Maharajganj
According to the 2011 Census, Maharajganj village had a total population of 3,230 people, including 1,592 males and 1,638 females, living in 461 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.74%, with male literacy at 83.06% and female literacy at 51.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 3,230 | 1,592 | 1,638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 258 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 186 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,820 | 1,108 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,410 | 484 | 926 |
Nearby Villages of Maharajganj
Maharajganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aktahia Urf Matiyari | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Ranihawa Urf Chirgora | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Sarhasbah | West | 1.77 km |
| Jungle Taraini | East | 1.81 km |
| Nakatapar | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Baniaini | North | 2.19 km |
| Jangal Makohiya | South | 2.49 km |
| Jungle Pipra | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Chhithi | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Tara Sara Khas | South-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maharajganj
Maharajganj is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baitalpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| 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 Deoria to Maharajganj is about 15 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 Maharajganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharajganj 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 Maharajganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharajganj 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 Maharajganj
Where is Maharajganj located?
Maharajganj village is located in Rudrapur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maharajganj?
Maharajganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maharajganj?
The pincode of Maharajganj is 274204.
What is the population of Maharajganj?
Maharajganj had a total population of 3,230, including 1,592 males and 1,638 females.
How many households are there in Maharajganj?
Maharajganj had 461 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharajganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajganj was 66.74%. Male literacy was 83.06% and female literacy was 51.11%.