About Maharajganj Village

Maharajganj is a mid sized village in Udaipur tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,221, made up of 560 males and 661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,180 females per 1000 males. The village covers 808.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maharajganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maharajganj village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Udaipur
Pincode	496116
Area (hectares)	808.92 hectares
Population	1,221
Male Population	560
Female Population	661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,180
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maharajganj compares

By the 2011 count Maharajganj is the 52nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 808.92 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Maharajganj

Maharajganj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maharajganj as Available. 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 Maharajganj from other places

Maharajganj lies about 137 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Ambikapur, about 5.6 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 Maharajganj
Nearest town	Ambikāpur	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Ambikapur	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Udaipur	34 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	137 km

Villages closest to Maharajganj

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

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Common questions about Maharajganj

As per the Census of India 2011, Maharajganj village had a population of 1,221. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Maharajganj village has 560 males and 661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maharajganj has about 1180 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Maharajganj is 496116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maharajganj covers 808.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maharajganj falls under Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Maharajganj is Ambikapur, about 5.6 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maharajganj.

Maharajganj is about 137 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maharajganj is in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district. Ambikāpur is about under 2 km away. Ambikapur is about 5.6 km away. Udaipur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.