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About Maheshpur Village

Maheshpur is a mid sized village in Belsand tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 854, made up of 457 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31 hectares hectares.

Maheshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Belsand
Area (hectares) 31 hectares
Population 854
Male Population 457
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maheshpur compares

By the 2011 count Maheshpur is the 32nd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,641 residents. Its 31 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Maheshpur

Maheshpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maheshpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jafarpur, Jhawa Tola, Kansar and Lohansi Urf Gosainpur. 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 854. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,641 residents.

Maheshpur village has 457 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshpur has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Maheshpur covers 31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Maheshpur falls under Belsand tehsil of Sitamarhi 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Maheshpur.

Maheshpur is in Belsand tehsil of Sitamarhi 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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