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About Maheshpur Village

Maheshpur is a small village in Nawabganj tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 106, made up of 55 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.42 hectares hectares.

Maheshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Nawabganj
Area (hectares) 95.42 hectares
Population 106
Male Population 55
Female Population 51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Maheshpur compares

By the 2011 count Maheshpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 95.42 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Maheshpur

Maheshpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Maheshpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maheshpur from other places

Maheshpur lies about 24 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Sherganj, about 13 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 Sherganj 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawabganj 16 km
Nearest town Nawābganj 16 km
District headquarters Bareilly 24 km

Villages closest to Maheshpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawabganj 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 106. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Maheshpur village has 55 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshpur has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 886.

Maheshpur covers 95.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maheshpur falls under Nawabganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maheshpur is Sherganj, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Maheshpur.

Maheshpur is about 24 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maheshpur is in Nawabganj tehsil of Bareilly district. Sherganj is about 13 km away. Nawabganj is about 16 km away. Nawābganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kishnapur (under 2 km), Khamaria (1.6 km) and Mathurapur (1.7 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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