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About Maheshpur Village

Maheshpur is a mid sized village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 934, made up of 492 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153 hectares hectares.

Maheshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kargahar
Area (hectares) 153 hectares
Population 934
Male Population 492
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maheshpur compares

By the 2011 count Maheshpur is the 90th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 153 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lankasur, Larui, Lerha and Loknathpur. 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 934. That makes it the 90th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Maheshpur village has 492 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshpur has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Maheshpur covers 153 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maheshpur falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The census record for Maheshpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas 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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