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Maheshpur Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Maheshpur is a medium size village located in Belsand Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 207 families residing. The Maheshpur village has population of 854 of which 457 are males while 397 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 21.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur village is 869 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshpur as per census is 1000, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Maheshpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshpur village was 44.81 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Maheshpur Male literacy stands at 52.59 % while female literacy rate was 35.50 %.

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 207 - -
Population 854 457 397
Child (0-6) 180 90 90
Schedule Caste 160 88 72
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 44.81 % 52.59 % 35.50 %
Total Workers 313 250 63
Main Worker 117 - -
Marginal Worker 196 140 56

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.74 % of total population in Maheshpur village. The village Maheshpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Maheshpur village out of total population, 313 were engaged in work activities. 37.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 313 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.