# Maharaj Pur Village, Hiranagar, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/hiranagar/maharaj-pur/ Village · Hiranagar, Kathua # Maharaj Pur Maharaj Pur is a village in Hiranagar sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184148**. The 2011 Census counted **571 people in 115 households**, the 79th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%. - 571people (2011) - 115households - 80.9%literacy - 184148PIN code ## Maharaj Pur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Maharaj Pur is 184148.** Maharaj Pur falls in Hiranagar sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code184148 - Gram panchayatChhan Laldin - Community development blockBarnoti - Census village code002168 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maharaj Pur from nearby towns? - Hiranagar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Kathua (district HQ)40 km by road - Hiranagar (nearest town)25 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 Maharaj Pur? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Maharaj Pur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Marheen - ○Degree college10+ km · Hiranagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hiranagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Maharaj Pur known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 76% of the 165 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Maharaj Pur Of every 100 households in Maharaj Pur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Maharaj Pur · ■ Hiranagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **97% Toilet within the home ****15%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **78% Tap water ****6%** **47% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **35% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **63% Use banking services ****89%** **87% Television ****85%** **70% Mobile phone ****83%** **76% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****32%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **4% None of these assets ****4%** **11% Own their home ****100%** **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 Maharaj Pur? ■ Maharaj Pur · ■ Hiranagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%** **79.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733** **765 Working population ****29.1%** **29.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.1% for men and 76.6% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 12 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (66%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 39 (23%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%) 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 Hiranagar - Patta Rasana597 people - Dhamiyal594 people - Chak Shama579 people - Kannah577 people - Bhatiari Brahmana559 people - Sultan Pur552 people - Panjgrain Brahmana544 people - Khanwal538 people [All 203 villages in Hiranagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/hiranagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maharaj Pur?184148 - How far is Maharaj Pur from Kathua?40 km by road - What is the population of Maharaj Pur?571 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maharaj Pur in?Kathua district (Hiranagar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Maharaj Pur?80.9% (Census 2011)