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.
Here you can discover what makes Maheshpur unique in its vibrant English Bazar-Maldah region. You’ll see 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 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.
Google Map of Maheshpur
Population of Maheshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maheshpur has a total population of about 1,178, with approximately 608 males and 570 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.98%, with male literacy at about 72.53% and female literacy near 61.05%. There are around 256 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maheshpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.