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About Maheshpur Village
Maheshpur is a mid sized village in Labpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,134, made up of 592 males and 542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Maheshpur Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Birbhum |
| Tehsil | Labpur |
| Pincode | 731303 |
| Area (hectares) | 259.43 hectares |
| Population | 1,134 |
| Male Population | 592 |
| Female Population | 542 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 916 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Maheshpur compares
By the 2011 count Maheshpur is the 58th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 259.43 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.
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 5 - 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 14 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 11 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.
| Nearest town | Rampur Hat | 11 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Rampurhat Junction | 11 km |
| District headquarters | Birbhum | 14 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Labpur | 31 km |
Villages closest to Maheshpur
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Labpur 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.
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Common questions about Maheshpur
As per the Census of India 2011, Maheshpur village had a population of 1,134. That makes it the 58th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.
Maheshpur village has 592 males and 542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshpur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.
The pincode recorded for Maheshpur is 731303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Maheshpur covers 259.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Maheshpur falls under Labpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Maheshpur is Rampurhat Junction, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 14 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Maheshpur is in Labpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Rampur Hat is about 11 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 11 km away. Birbhum is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Debipur (3.2 km), Chandipur (4.3 km) and Chandpur (4.3 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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