# Maheshpur Village, Tarapur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tarapur, Munger 

# Maheshpur

Maheshpur is a village in Tarapur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar, PIN code **813221**. The 2011 Census counted **1,331 people in 282 households**, the 28th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 1,331people (2011)
- 282households
- 74.5%literacy
- 813221PIN code

## Maheshpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maheshpur is 813221.** Maheshpur falls in Tarapur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- PIN code813221
- Gram panchayatPadmara
- Community development blockTarapur
- Census village code243171

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Maheshpur from nearby towns?

- Tarapur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)59 km by road
- Munger (nearest town)59 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Maheshpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Maheshpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Launa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tarapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Maheshpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 90% of the 55 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Maheshpur

Of every 100 households in Maheshpur in 2011, 45 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maheshpur · ■ Tarapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**71%

Tap water ****7%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****64%**

**53%

Television ****33%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Maheshpur?

■ Maheshpur · ■ Tarapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**940

Working population ****39.3%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 65.5% for women. 46% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 57 (11%) · **■** Marginal 457 (87%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tarapur

- Teghra Jagirdari1,455 people
- Shahpur1,426 people
- Mahpur1,403 people
- Siswa1,363 people
- Dhanpura1,290 people
- Madhodih1,189 people
- Bhagalpura1,119 people
- Hasanpur985 people

[All 78 villages in Tarapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/tarapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maheshpur?813221
- How far is Maheshpur from Munger?59 km by road
- What is the population of Maheshpur?1,331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheshpur in?Munger district (Tarapur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Maheshpur?74.5% (Census 2011)