Maheshpur - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Maheshpur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Phulpur and around 15 km from Allahabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheshpur is 161622. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.87 hectares and falls under the 211019 pincode. Jhunsi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Maheshpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Maheshpur
As per Census 2011, Maheshpur village has a total population of 1,142 people, consisting of 581 males and 561 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 592 literate and 550 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maheshpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 581 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 97 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 45 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 362 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 219 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Maheshpur
Maheshpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maheshpur
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhunsi to Maheshpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Maheshpur 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.
FAQs about Maheshpur
Where is Maheshpur located?
Maheshpur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Maheshpur?
The pincode of Maheshpur is 211019.
What is the population of Maheshpur?
Maheshpur has a total population of 1,142, including 581 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Maheshpur?
There are 181 households in Maheshpur.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur is 51.84%. Male literacy is 62.31% and female literacy is 41.00%.