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Maheshpur Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Maheshpur is a large village located in Narkatiaganj Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 473 families residing. The Maheshpur village has population of 2660 of which 1398 are males while 1262 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 578 which makes up 21.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur village is 903 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshpur as per census is 818, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Maheshpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshpur village was 57.25 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Maheshpur Male literacy stands at 68.15 % while female literacy rate was 45.51 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maheshpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Maheshpur village.

Maheshpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 473 - -
Population 2,660 1,398 1,262
Child (0-6) 578 318 260
Schedule Caste 784 413 371
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 57.25 % 68.15 % 45.51 %
Total Workers 1,198 676 522
Main Worker 697 - -
Marginal Worker 501 297 204

Caste Factor

Maheshpur village of Pashchim Champaran has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.47 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Maheshpur village.

Work Profile

In Maheshpur village out of total population, 1198 were engaged in work activities. 58.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1198 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 415 were Agricultural labourer.