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About Maheshpur Village

Maheshpur is a mid sized village in Salon tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 760, made up of 366 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 229129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maheshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Salon
Pincode 229129
Area (hectares) 116.04 hectares
Population 760
Male Population 366
Female Population 394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
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 Maheshpur compares

By the 2011 count Maheshpur is the 183rd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents. Its 116.04 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

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 <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 Maheshpur from other places

Maheshpur lies about 35 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Bani, about 21 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
Tehsil headquarters Salon 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Bani 21 km
Nearest town Lālganj 22 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 35 km

Villages closest to Maheshpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Salon 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 760. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,851 residents.

Maheshpur village has 366 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshpur has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Maheshpur is 229129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maheshpur covers 116.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maheshpur falls under Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maheshpur is Bani, about 21 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maheshpur.

Maheshpur is about 35 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maheshpur is in Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Salon is about 8.0 km away. Bani is about 21 km away. Lālganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bachhawal Khurd (under 2 km), Madhukarpur (under 2 km) and Mahanandpur (under 2 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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