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About Maksudpur Village

Maksudpur is a mid sized village in Kurhani tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 903, made up of 471 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares.

Maksudpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maksudpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Kurhani
Area (hectares) 66 hectares
Population 903
Male Population 471
Female Population 432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 Maksudpur compares

By the 2011 count Maksudpur is the 118th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,705 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Maksudpur

Maksudpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maksudpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maksudpur from other places

Maksudpur lies about 15 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Silaut, about 5.5 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 Maksudpur
Nearest railway station Silaut 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurhani 9.1 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 15 km

Villages closest to Maksudpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maksudpur village had a population of 903. That makes it the 118th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,705 residents.

Maksudpur village has 471 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maksudpur has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Maksudpur covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maksudpur falls under Kurhani tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Maksudpur is Silaut, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Maksudpur.

Maksudpur is about 15 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maksudpur is in Kurhani tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Silaut is about 5.5 km away. Kurhani is about 9.1 km away. Muzaffarpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharpur (under 2 km), Nirpur (under 2 km) and Kinari (under 2 km).

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

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