Maharajpur - Sarila, Hamirpur
Maharajpur is a village situated in the Sarila tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarila and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Beelpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maharajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharajpur is 154007. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.61 hectares and falls under the 210432 pincode. Sarila is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Maharajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maharajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maharajpur village had a total population of 429 people, including 235 males and 194 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.73%, with male literacy at 75.26% and female literacy at 45.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
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 | 429 | 235 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 146 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 89 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Maharajpur
Maharajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilpur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Bangara | East | 1.83 km |
| Tai | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Dharaupur | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Chhedi Beni | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Tikri Parmal | South | 3.79 km |
| Bhikhampur | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Pachkhura | West | 4.10 km |
| Khandaut | North | 4.15 km |
| Mamna | South-West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maharajpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Maharajpur. The nearest railway station is Ata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarila to Maharajpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Maharajpur is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maharajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maharajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharajpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maharajpur
Where is Maharajpur located?
Maharajpur village is located in Sarila Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maharajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maharajpur is Beelpur.
What is the pincode of Maharajpur?
The pincode of Maharajpur is 210432.
What is the population of Maharajpur?
Maharajpur had a total population of 429, including 235 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Maharajpur?
Maharajpur had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajpur was 61.73%. Male literacy was 75.26% and female literacy was 45.73%.