Village · Baramkela, Raigarh # Maharajpur Maharajpur is a village in Baramkela sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491559. The 2011 Census counted 806 people in 214 households, the 52nd largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%. - 806 people (2011) - 214 households - 79.7% literacy - 491559 PIN code ## Maharajpur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Maharajpur is 491559. Maharajpur falls in Baramkela sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491559 - Gram panchayat Maharajpur - Community development block Sarailendha - Census village code 435618 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Maharajpur from nearby towns? - Baramkela (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road - Raigarh (district HQ) 65 km by road - Baramkela (nearest town) 13 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Maharajpur? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Maharajpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sariya - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Raigarh - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Sariya - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Maharajpur known for? The main crops are paddy, sugarcane and black gram. About 81% of the 206 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Maharajpur Of every 100 households in Maharajpur in 2011, 74 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Maharajpur · ■ Baramkela rural average - Electricity for lighting 74% 83% - Toilet within the home 16% 13% - No toilet (open defecation) 84% 87% - Tap water 0% 20% - Drinking water within premises 24% 10% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 99% - Use banking services 38% 37% - Television 21% 22% - Mobile phone 25% 20% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 11% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 17% 27% - Own their home 99% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Maharajpur? ■ Maharajpur · ■ Baramkela rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 79.7% 74.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1020 990 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1158 947 - Working population 41.6% 49.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.5% for men and 70.0% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 87 (26%) · ■ Farm labourers 87 (26%) · ■ Household industry 7 (2%) · ■ Other work 73 (22%) · ■ Marginal 81 (24%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Baramkela - Kanchanpur 829 people - Bilaigarh 814 people - Bahalidih 812 people - Vishnupali 811 people - Jhikipali 797 people - Dhumabhantha 778 people - Dumarpali 774 people - Saraipali 761 people All 243 villages in Baramkela ## Other places named Maharajpur - Maharajpur · Sub-district, Chhatarpur · 105,051 people - Maharajpur · Town, Chhatarpur · 23,328 people - Maharajpur · Town, Jabalpur · 10,728 people - Maharajpur · Village, Ratua - II, Maldah · 8,978 people - Maharajpur · Village, Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar · 7,973 people - Maharajpur · Village, Purnia East, Purnia · 5,505 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maharajpur? 491559 - How far is Maharajpur from Raigarh? 65 km by road - What is the population of Maharajpur? 806 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maharajpur in? Raigarh district (Baramkela sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Maharajpur? 79.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/baramkela/maharajpur/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.