Maheshpur - Fatehpur
Maheshpur is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Chandipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maheshpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheshpur is 156744. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.54 hectares and falls under the 212651 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 22 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 Husainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maheshpur
As per Census 2011, Maheshpur village has a total population of 518 people, consisting of 270 males and 248 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maheshpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 270 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 116 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 170 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 100 | 139 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaura Churiyara | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Patti Gopalpur | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Shahupur | East | 1.11 km |
| Chandipur | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Talibpur | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Ojhapur | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Sahnipur | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Badnapur | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Saraila | West | 2.05 km |
| Rasoolpura | West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maheshpur
Maheshpur 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 Dalmau Junction, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Fatehpur to Maheshpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maheshpur
Where is Maheshpur located?
Maheshpur village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheshpur is Chandipur.
What is the pincode of Maheshpur?
The pincode of Maheshpur is 212651.
What is the population of Maheshpur?
Maheshpur has a total population of 518, including 270 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Maheshpur?
There are 97 households in Maheshpur.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur is 53.86%. Male literacy is 62.96% and female literacy is 43.95%.