About Maheshwar Village

Maheshwar is a large village in Baraily tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,164, made up of 1,672 males and 1,492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1214.77 hectares hectares.

Maheshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshwar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Baraily
Area (hectares)	1214.77 hectares
Population	3,164
Male Population	1,672
Female Population	1,492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maheshwar compares

By the 2011 count Maheshwar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 975 residents. Its 1214.77 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Maheshwar

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

Maheshwar lies about 65 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Pipariya, about 26 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 Maheshwar
Tehsil headquarters	Baraily	6.7 km
Nearest town	Bareli	6.7 km
Nearest railway station	Pipariya	26 km
District headquarters	Raisen	65 km

Villages closest to Maheshwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maheshwar village had a population of 3,164. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 975 residents.

Maheshwar village has 1,672 males and 1,492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshwar has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Maheshwar covers 1214.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maheshwar falls under Baraily tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maheshwar is Pipariya, about 26 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Maheshwar.

Maheshwar is about 65 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maheshwar is in Baraily tehsil of Raisen district. Baraily is about 6.7 km away. Bareli is about 6.7 km away. Pipariya is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.