Mahesh Pur - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Mahesh Pur is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Maheshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahesh Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahesh Pur is 114691. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.45 hectares and falls under the 244401 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
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 Kanth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahesh Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahesh Pur village had a total population of 1,100 people, including 593 males and 507 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.91%, with male literacy at 89.27% and female literacy at 66.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283.
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 | 1,100 | 593 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 71 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 139 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 466 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 127 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Mahesh Pur
Mahesh Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadarpur | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Bamania Patti | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Jogipura | West | 1.25 km |
| Peelakpur Sheoram | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Fareedpur Kasam | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Manpur Sabit | South | 1.69 km |
| Tagali | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Fatanpur | East | 2.07 km |
| Sarakara Khas | North | 2.10 km |
| Kuakhera Mafi | West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahesh Pur
Public transport in the Mahesh Pur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Thakurdwara to Mahesh Pur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Mahesh Pur is about 35 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 2-5 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 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 Mahesh Pur
Where is Mahesh Pur located?
Mahesh Pur village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad 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 244401.
What is the population of Mahesh Pur?
Mahesh Pur had a total population of 1,100, including 593 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Mahesh Pur?
Mahesh Pur had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahesh Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahesh Pur was 78.91%. Male literacy was 89.27% and female literacy was 66.89%.