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About Maqsudpur Village

Maqsudpur is a large village in Uchkagaon tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,947, made up of 1,466 males and 1,481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maqsudpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maqsudpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Uchkagaon
Pincode 841440
Area (hectares) 250 hectares
Population 2,947
Male Population 1,466
Female Population 1,481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maqsudpur compares

By the 2011 count Maqsudpur is the 16th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents. Its 250 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Maqsudpur

Maqsudpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maqsudpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Maqsudpur from other places

Maqsudpur lies about 8.2 km from Gopalganj. 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 Maqsudpur
District headquarters Gopalganj 8.2 km
Nearest town Gopālganj 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Uchkagaon 20 km

Villages closest to Maqsudpur

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

Common questions about Maqsudpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Maqsudpur village had a population of 2,947. That makes it the 16th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents.

Maqsudpur village has 1,466 males and 1,481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maqsudpur has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1040.

The pincode recorded for Maqsudpur is 841440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maqsudpur covers 250 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maqsudpur falls under Uchkagaon tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Maqsudpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Maqsudpur.

Maqsudpur is about 8.2 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maqsudpur is in Uchkagaon tehsil of Gopalganj district. Gopalganj is about 8.2 km away. Gopālganj is about 8.2 km away. Uchkagaon is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barhmani (5.6 km), Panrepur Urf Churaman Chhapra (8.1 km) and Ekdarwa (8.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maqsudpur today is likely to be higher.

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