Maheshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Supaul, Bihar - Census 2011
Maheshpur is a village situated in Pipra block of Supaul district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,293 families residing in the village Maheshpur. The total population of Maheshpur is 6,764 out of which 3,536 are males and 3,228 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maheshpur village is 1312 which is 19% of the total population. There are 669 male children and 643 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshpur is 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Maheshpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur is 63.1%. Thus Maheshpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.4% of Supaul district. The male literacy rate is 78.1% and the female literacy rate is 46.5% in Maheshpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maheshpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maheshpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maheshpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,312 | 669 | 643 |
| Literacy | 63.11% | 78.1% | 46.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,043 | 538 | 505 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 3,323 | 1,297 | 2,026 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Maheshpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maheshpur village out of total population, 2,452 were engaged in work activities. 18.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,452 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 462 | 414 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 52 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 210 | 196 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 175 | 144 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,990 | 1,336 | 654 |
| Non Working | 4,312 | 1,786 | 2,526 |
Map of Maheshpur, Supaul, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Maheshpur, Pipra
Below are the list of villages near Maheshpur village in Pipra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jiwachhpur | 3,104 |
| Sihraul | 1,072 |
| Lalpur | 4,180 |
| Lachhumandas Chak | 519 |
| Bhaiaram Sardar Chakla | 1,015 |
| Tharhi Bhawanipur | 8,564 |
| Dubiahi | 4,763 |
| Sakhua | 7,071 |
| Dulari | 1,459 |
| Dinapatti | 6,779 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maheshpur, Supaul, Bihar - Wikipedia