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About Maheshpura Village

Maheshpura is a mid sized village in Jhalrapatan tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,204, made up of 606 males and 598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maheshpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Jhalrapatan
Pincode 326022
Area (hectares) 381.29 hectares
Population 1,204
Male Population 606
Female Population 598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maheshpura compares

By the 2011 count Maheshpura is the 43rd largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 381.29 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Maheshpura

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

Maheshpura lies about 37 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 30 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 Maheshpura
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 30 km
Nearest town Jirapur 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhalrapatan 31 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 37 km

Villages closest to Maheshpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jhalrapatan 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 1,204. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Maheshpura village has 606 males and 598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshpura has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Maheshpura is 326022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maheshpura covers 381.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maheshpura falls under Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Maheshpura is Jhalarapatan, about 30 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 Maheshpura.

Maheshpura is about 37 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maheshpura is in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalarapatan is about 30 km away. Jirapur is about 31 km away. Jhalrapatan is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhanpuriya (under 2 km), Bakani (2.1 km) and Ramchandra Pura (2.3 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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