Maheshpur
Maheshpur is a village located in English Bazar subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.6km away from sub-district headquarter Malda (tehsildar office) and 2.9km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Jadupur Ii is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur village.
Maheshpur has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 313411. The village spans a total geographical area of 173.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732103. Malda is nearest town to Maheshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,178 | 608 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 62 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 101 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 441 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 167 | 222 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maheshpur village:
- The total population of Maheshpur village is around 1,178, including approximately 608 males and 570 females, with a sex ratio of 937 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 187 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maheshpur village is about 66.98%, with male literacy at 72.53% and female literacy at 61.05%.
- There are around 256 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 English Bazar Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maheshpur is Jadupur Ii (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 732103, 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 1,178, with 608 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maheshpur village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maheshpur is 66.98%. The male literacy rate is 72.53%, while the female literacy rate is 61.05%.