Maheshpur - Sidhauli, Sitapur
Maheshpur is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Phoolpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maheshpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheshpur is 138894. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.3 hectares and falls under the 261303 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Maheshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maheshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maheshpur village had a total population of 692 people, including 370 males and 322 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.98%, with male literacy at 55.52% and female literacy at 45.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 373.
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 | 692 | 370 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 71 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 202 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 166 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 204 | 201 |
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
Maheshpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur 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 5-10 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maheshpur
Where is Maheshpur located?
Maheshpur village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maheshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheshpur is Phoolpur.
What is the pincode of Maheshpur?
The pincode of Maheshpur is 261303.
What is the population of Maheshpur?
Maheshpur had a total population of 692, including 370 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Maheshpur?
Maheshpur had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur was 50.98%. Male literacy was 55.52% and female literacy was 45.83%.