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About Maheshpur Village

Maheshpur is a large village in Nanpara tehsil, in the district of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,419, made up of 1,251 males and 1,168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318.21 hectares hectares.

Maheshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bahraich
Tehsil Nanpara
Area (hectares) 318.21 hectares
Population 2,419
Male Population 1,251
Female Population 1,168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maheshpur compares

By the 2011 count Maheshpur is the 208th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents. Its 318.21 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Maheshpur

Maheshpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maheshpur as Available within 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 Maheshpur from other places

Maheshpur lies about 46 km from Bahraich, and the nearest railway station is Mihinpurwa, about 14 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 Maheshpur
Nearest railway station Mihinpurwa 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanpara 18 km
Nearest town Nānpāra 18 km
District headquarters Bahraich 46 km

Villages closest to Maheshpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maheshpur village had a population of 2,419. That makes it the 208th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents.

Maheshpur village has 1,251 males and 1,168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshpur has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

Maheshpur covers 318.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maheshpur falls under Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maheshpur is Mihinpurwa, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maheshpur.

Maheshpur is about 46 km from Bahraich in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maheshpur is in Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district. Mihinpurwa is about 14 km away. Nanpara is about 18 km away. Nānpāra is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gulariha Jagtapur (2.0 km), Nausar Gumariha (2.8 km) and Chikaniya (2.9 km).

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

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