# Maksudpur Village, Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul, Patna (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/maksudpur/ Village · Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul, Patna # Maksudpur Maksudpur is a village in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,936 people in 272 households**, the 24th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%. - 1,936people (2011) - 272households - 35.2%literacy - 872females per 1,000 males ## Maksudpur PIN code and other codes Maksudpur falls in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul sub-district, Patna district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPatlapur - Community development blockDinapur-Cum-Khagaul - Census village code245224 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maksudpur from nearby towns? - Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Patna (district HQ)25 km by road - Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul (nearest town)14 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 Maksudpur? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Maksudpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Danapur - ○Degree college10+ km · Danapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Maksudpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Maksudpur Of every 100 households in Maksudpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Maksudpur · ■ Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **32% Toilet within the home ****3%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **72% Tap water ****1%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **84% Use banking services ****7%** **50% Television ****0%** **27% Mobile phone ****13%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****2%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****58%** **17% Own their home ****100%** **95% 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 Maksudpur? ■ Maksudpur · ■ Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****35.2%** **59.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014** **928 Working population ****43.1%** **31.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 41.5% for men and 27.7% for women. 54% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 73 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 490 (59%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 49 (6%) · **■** Marginal 208 (25%) 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 Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul - Asopur2,342 people - Bishunpur2,144 people - Shankarpur khas2,026 people - Gorgawan1,961 people - Kasim chak1,722 people - Kedalpura1,639 people - Kothia1,529 people - Usri Khurd1,389 people [All 41 villages in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Maksudpur from Patna?25 km by road - What is the population of Maksudpur?1,936 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maksudpur in?Patna district (Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Maksudpur?35.2% (Census 2011)