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About Maheshpura Village

Maheshpura is a mid sized village in Khamanon tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,076, made up of 571 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maheshpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshpura village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Khamanon
Pincode 140101
Area (hectares) 151 hectares
Population 1,076
Male Population 571
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maheshpura compares

By the 2011 count Maheshpura is the 30th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Maheshpura

Maheshpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maheshpura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maheshpura from other places

Maheshpura lies about 71 km from Fatehgarh Sahib. 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 Maheshpura
Tehsil headquarters Khamanon 3.6 km
Nearest town Morinda 11 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 71 km

Villages closest to Maheshpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maheshpura village had a population of 1,076. That makes it the 30th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Maheshpura village has 571 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshpura has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Maheshpura is 140101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maheshpura covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maheshpura falls under Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The census record for Maheshpura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Maheshpura.

Maheshpura is about 71 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maheshpura is in Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Khamanon is about 3.6 km away. Morinda is about 11 km away. Fatehgarh Sahib is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalewal (1.7 km), Gaggarwal (1.9 km) and Ranwan (2.1 km).

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

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