About Maheshpur Village

Maheshpur is a small village in Debra tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 175 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Maheshpur compares

By the 2011 count Maheshpur is the 258th largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 42.72 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

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 within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madhubanpur, Madhyam Satkona, Madi Chak and Madpur. 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.