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About Maheshpur Village

Maheshpur is a large village in Kaliganj tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,235, made up of 1,149 males and 1,086 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maheshpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Kaliganj
Pincode 741153
Area (hectares) 208.4 hectares
Population 2,235
Male Population 1,149
Female Population 1,086
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
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 41st largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,916 residents. Its 208.4 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

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. The nearest villages by name are Khalsi, Khidirpur, Khorda Bege and Khorda Palashi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 2,235. That makes it the 41st largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,916 residents.

Maheshpur village has 1,149 males and 1,086 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshpur has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Maheshpur is 741153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maheshpur covers 208.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maheshpur falls under Kaliganj tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Maheshpur notes the nearest railway station 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 in Kaliganj tehsil of Nadia district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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