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About Maharajpur Village

Maharajpur is a mid sized village in Egra I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 617, made up of 322 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721448, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maharajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maharajpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra I
Pincode 721448
Area (hectares) 64.66 hectares
Population 617
Male Population 322
Female Population 295
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 10+ km distance

How Maharajpur compares

By the 2011 count Maharajpur is the 76th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 64.66 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Maharajpur

Maharajpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maharajpur 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 Kudi, Kunarpur, Madhabpur and Maguriachak. 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 Maharajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Maharajpur village had a population of 617. That makes it the 76th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.

Maharajpur village has 322 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maharajpur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Maharajpur is 721448. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maharajpur covers 64.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maharajpur falls under Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Maharajpur 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 Maharajpur.

Maharajpur is in Egra I tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Maharajpur today is likely to be higher.

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