Mahespur Village Overview
Mahespur is a village in Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district, West Bengal. It lies about 13.3 km from Sonamukhi tehsil headquarters. Bankura is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Radhamohanpur is the Gram Panchayat for Mahespur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Mahespur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahespur is 327453. The village covers a geographical area of 136.07 hectares and has a pincode of 722207. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Location Map of Mahespur
Population & Demographics of Mahespur
This section provides population and demographic details of Mahespur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,202 | 625 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 220 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 641 | 375 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 250 | 311 |
Key population details of Mahespur village are given below:
- Mahespur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,202, including approximately 625 males and 577 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 458 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Mahespur village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 53.33%.
- There are around 276 households in Mahespur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Mahespur
Transport facilities help residents of Mahespur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahespur
The following villages are located close to Mahespur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahespur
- Where is Mahespur located?
- Mahespur village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahespur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahespur is Radhamohanpur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Mahespur?
- The pincode of Mahespur is 722207.
- What is the population of Mahespur?
- Mahespur has a total population of 1,202, including 625 males and 577 females.
- How many households are there in Mahespur?
- There are 276 households in Mahespur.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahespur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahespur is 53.33%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 46.10%.