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About Maheshwara Village

Maheshwara is a large village in Gaighat tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,898, made up of 1,560 males and 1,338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355.2 hectares hectares.

Maheshwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshwara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Gaighat
Area (hectares) 355.2 hectares
Population 2,898
Male Population 1,560
Female Population 1,338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maheshwara compares

By the 2011 count Maheshwara is the 27th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,206 residents. Its 355.2 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Maheshwara

Maheshwara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maheshwara as Available within 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lodi Yusufpur Ladi, Lohbandra, Loma Urf Loama and Madhura Patti Urf Manorathpatti. 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 Maheshwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Maheshwara village had a population of 2,898. That makes it the 27th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,206 residents.

Maheshwara village has 1,560 males and 1,338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshwara has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 886.

Maheshwara covers 355.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maheshwara falls under Gaighat tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

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

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

Maheshwara is in Gaighat tehsil of Muzaffarpur 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 Maheshwara today is likely to be higher.

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