Maharajpur
Maharajpur is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.9km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Maharajpur village. As per 2009 stats, Shirsha is the gram panchayat of Maharajpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Maharajpur unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Maharajpur’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 Maharajpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maharajpur is 338050. The village spans a total geographical area of 441.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721260. Chandrakona is nearest town to Maharajpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Maharajpur
Population of Maharajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maharajpur has a total population of about 2,566, with approximately 1,289 males and 1,277 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 352 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 427. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.37%, with male literacy at about 68.58% and female literacy near 58.10%. There are around 495 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maharajpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,566 | 1,289 | 1,277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 169 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 216 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 1,626 | 884 | 742 |
| Illiterate Population | 940 | 405 | 535 |
Connectivity of Maharajpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maharajpur. As per the 2011 stats, Maharajpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maharajpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Maharajpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maharajpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maharajpur
- Where is Maharajpur located?
- Maharajpur village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maharajpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maharajpur is Shirsha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maharajpur?
- The pincode of Maharajpur is 721260, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maharajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maharajpur is 2,566, with 1,289 males and 1,277 females.
- How many households are there in Maharajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maharajpur village has a total of 495 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maharajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharajpur is 63.37%. The male literacy rate is 68.58%, while the female literacy rate is 58.10%.