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About Maheswaripur Village

Maheswaripur is a small village in Narala tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 228, made up of 108 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maheswaripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheswaripur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Narala
Pincode 766110
Area (hectares) 99 hectares
Population 228
Male Population 108
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Maheswaripur compares

By the 2011 count Maheswaripur is the 103rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 544 residents. Its 99 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Maheswaripur

The census records public bus service for Maheswaripur as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maheswaripur from other places

Maheswaripur lies about 4.8 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Mahipur, about 4.1 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 Maheswaripur
Nearest railway station Mahipur 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Narala 4.8 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 4.8 km
Nearest town Bhanjanagar 56 km

Villages closest to Maheswaripur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maheswaripur village had a population of 228. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 544 residents.

Maheswaripur village has 108 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheswaripur has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Maheswaripur is 766110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maheswaripur covers 99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maheswaripur falls under Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Maheswaripur is Mahipur, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maheswaripur.

Maheswaripur is about 4.8 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maheswaripur is in Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district. Mahipur is about 4.1 km away. Narala is about 4.8 km away. Kalahandi is about 4.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamankata (7.5 km), Badadharpur (8.1 km) and Amajhari (12 km).

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

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