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About Maheshpur Village

Maheshpur is a mid sized village in Chandi tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 443 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares.

Maheshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Chandi
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 870
Male Population 443
Female Population 427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Maheshpur compares

By the 2011 count Maheshpur is the 50th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kalianpur Bali, Kornawan, Korut and Lodipur Purajit. 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 Maheshpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Maheshpur village had a population of 870. That makes it the 50th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Maheshpur village has 443 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshpur has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Maheshpur covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maheshpur falls under Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The census record for Maheshpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Maheshpur is in Chandi tehsil of Nalanda 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 Maheshpur today is likely to be higher.

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