Maheshpur

Maheshpur is a village located in Nalhati I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.9km away from sub-district headquarter Nalhati . Suri is the district headquarter of Maheshpur village. As per 2009 stats, Kaitha I is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur village.

Maheshpur has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Maheshpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maheshpur is 316236. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731220. Nalhati is nearest town to Maheshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Maheshpur

Below is a concise population overview of Maheshpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,035 539 496
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 75 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 259 133 126
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 8 6 2
Literate Population 757 406 351
Illiterate Population 278 133 145

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maheshpur village:

  • The total population of Maheshpur village is around 1,035, including approximately 539 males and 496 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Maheshpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maheshpur village has 259 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Maheshpur village is about 73.14%, with male literacy at 75.32% and female literacy at 70.77%.
  • There are around 282 households in Maheshpur village.

Connectivity of Maheshpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maheshpur. As per the 2011 stats, Maheshpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Maheshpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Maheshpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maheshpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maheshpur

Where is Maheshpur located?
Maheshpur village is situated in Nalhati I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheshpur is Kaitha I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Maheshpur?
The pincode of Maheshpur is 731220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maheshpur is 1,035, with 539 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maheshpur village has a total of 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshpur is 73.14%. The male literacy rate is 75.32%, while the female literacy rate is 70.77%.