# Maheshpur Village, Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran 

# Maheshpur

Maheshpur is a village in Narkatiaganj sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845451**. The 2011 Census counted **2,660 people in 473 households**, the 45th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 2,660people (2011)
- 473households
- 57.3%literacy
- 845451PIN code

## Maheshpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maheshpur is 845451.** Maheshpur falls in Narkatiaganj sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845451
- Gram panchayatKundalpur
- Community development blockNarkatiaganj
- Census village code216595

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?

- Narkatiaganj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)45 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)7 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 · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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**. About 46% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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, 17 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maheshpur · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****36%**

**36%

Television ****12%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**957

Working population ****45.0%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 45.5% for women. 48% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 415 (35%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 177 (15%) · **■** Marginal 501 (42%)

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 Narkatiaganj

- Pokharia2,796 people
- Rajpur2,757 people
- Bairia2,730 people
- Mathura2,677 people
- Sisai2,582 people
- Pipra2,549 people
- Satwaria2,527 people
- Chamua2,494 people

[All 160 villages in Narkatiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/narkatiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maheshpur?845451
- How far is Maheshpur from Bettiah?45 km by road
- What is the population of Maheshpur?2,660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheshpur in?Pashchim Champaran district (Narkatiaganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Maheshpur?57.3% (Census 2011)