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About Maharajpura Village

Maharajpura is a mid sized village in Jirapur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 272 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.4 hectares hectares.

Maharajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maharajpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Jirapur
Area (hectares) 319.4 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 272
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maharajpura compares

By the 2011 count Maharajpura is the 99th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 319.4 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Maharajpura

Maharajpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maharajpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Maharajpura from other places

Maharajpura lies about 42 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Paranamau, about 45 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 Maharajpura
Tehsil headquarters Jirapur 7.8 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 42 km
Nearest railway station Paranamau 45 km

Villages closest to Maharajpura

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

Common questions about Maharajpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Maharajpura village had a population of 535. That makes it the 99th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Maharajpura village has 272 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maharajpura has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Maharajpura covers 319.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maharajpura falls under Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maharajpura is Paranamau, about 45 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maharajpura.

Maharajpura is about 42 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maharajpura is in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Jirapur is about 7.8 km away. Rajgarh is about 42 km away. Paranamau is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalia Khedi (1.7 km), Gopalpura (1.9 km) and Bhandawad (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maharajpura today is likely to be higher.

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