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About Maharajpur Village

Maharajpur is a large village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,441, made up of 1,735 males and 1,706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 431.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733134, 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 Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Raiganj
Pincode 733134
Area (hectares) 431.51 hectares
Population 3,441
Male Population 1,735
Female Population 1,706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maharajpur compares

By the 2011 count Maharajpur is the 31st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 431.51 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Maharajpur

Maharajpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Maharajpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lahujgram, Lakshmania, Lohagara and Lohanda. 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 3,441. That makes it the 31st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Maharajpur village has 1,735 males and 1,706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maharajpur has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Maharajpur is 733134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maharajpur covers 431.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maharajpur falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Maharajpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Maharajpur.

Maharajpur is in Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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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