Maheshpur - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Maheshpur is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Bahadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maheshpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheshpur is 131837. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.94 hectares and falls under the 262201 pincode.
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 Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maheshpur
As per Census 2011, Maheshpur village has a total population of 552 people, consisting of 300 males and 252 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 375 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maheshpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 300 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 96 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 229 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 71 | 106 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadia | South | 1.02 km |
| Ramapur | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Mankapur | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Biharipur Heera | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Sadia Ladpur | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Ghuri Khas | East | 1.79 km |
| Chausara | West | 2.01 km |
| Sakhiya | North | 2.09 km |
| Tehri | South | 2.16 km |
| Gajraula | North | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maheshpur
Maheshpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bisalpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pilibhit to Maheshpur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maheshpur
Where is Maheshpur located?
Maheshpur village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheshpur is Bahadia.
What is the pincode of Maheshpur?
The pincode of Maheshpur is 262201.
What is the population of Maheshpur?
Maheshpur has a total population of 552, including 300 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Maheshpur?
There are 84 households in Maheshpur.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur is 67.93%. Male literacy is 76.33% and female literacy is 57.94%.