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About Maheshua Village

Maheshua is a large village in Kishanganj tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,480, made up of 1,315 males and 1,165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maheshua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Tehsil Kishanganj
Pincode 852220
Area (hectares) 274 hectares
Population 2,480
Male Population 1,315
Female Population 1,165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maheshua compares

By the 2011 count Maheshua is the 28th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,978 residents. Its 274 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Maheshua

Maheshua is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maheshua as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kumarpur, Lachhmipur, Lachhmipur Milik and Lashkari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Maheshua

As per the Census of India 2011, Maheshua village had a population of 2,480. That makes it the 28th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,978 residents.

Maheshua village has 1,315 males and 1,165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshua has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Maheshua is 852220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maheshua covers 274 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maheshua falls under Kishanganj tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The census record for Maheshua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maheshua.

Maheshua is in Kishanganj tehsil of Madhepura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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