About Maheshpur Village

Maheshpur is a small village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 273, made up of 133 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maheshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Rajaun
Pincode	813105
Area (hectares)	40 hectares
Population	273
Male Population	133
Female Population	140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,053
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maheshpur compares

By the 2011 count Maheshpur is the 132nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Maheshpur

Maheshpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Maheshpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maheshpur from other places

Maheshpur lies about 37 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Sabaur, about 8.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Maheshpur
Nearest railway station	Sabaur	8.0 km
Nearest town	Purāini	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajaun	23 km
District headquarters	Banka	37 km

Villages closest to Maheshpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajaun tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Maheshpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Maheshpur village had a population of 273. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Maheshpur village has 133 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshpur has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Maheshpur is 813105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maheshpur covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maheshpur falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Maheshpur is Sabaur, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maheshpur.

Maheshpur is about 37 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maheshpur is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. Sabaur is about 8.0 km away. Purāini is about 12 km away. Rajaun is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.