Purbba Maheshpur
Purbba Maheshpur is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.3km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Purbba Maheshpur village. As per 2009 stats, Bolla is the gram panchayat of Purbba Maheshpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Purbba Maheshpur unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Purbba Maheshpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purbba Maheshpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purbba Maheshpur is 311094. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733154. Balurghat is nearest town to Purbba Maheshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purbba Maheshpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Purbba Maheshpur
Population of Purbba Maheshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Purbba Maheshpur has a total population of about 297, with approximately 160 males and 137 females. The sex ratio is around 856 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 141. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.97%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 56.93%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purbba Maheshpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 297 | 160 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 112 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 48 | 59 |
Connectivity of Purbba Maheshpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purbba Maheshpur. As per the 2011 stats, Purbba Maheshpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Maheshpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purbba Maheshpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purbba Maheshpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purbba Maheshpur
- Where is Purbba Maheshpur located?
- Purbba Maheshpur village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purbba Maheshpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Maheshpur is Bolla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purbba Maheshpur?
- The pincode of Purbba Maheshpur is 733154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purbba Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purbba Maheshpur is 297, with 160 males and 137 females.
- How many households are there in Purbba Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purbba Maheshpur village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purbba Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purbba Maheshpur is 63.97%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 56.93%.