# Maheshpur, Pakur (Jharkhand) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Pakur, Jharkhand 

# Maheshpur

Maheshpur is a sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had **208,862 people**, no towns and 345 villages (322 inhabited). The largest village is Maheshpur (5,797 people).

- 208,862people (2011)
- 345villages
- 0towns
- 52.3%literacy

## Population of Maheshpur compared with Pakur

■ Maheshpur · ■ Pakur district

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.3%**

**48.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**975

Working population ****42.8%**

**44.9%

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

## Homes and amenities in Maheshpur

Of every 100 households in Maheshpur in 2011, 8 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maheshpur · ■ Pakur district

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**74%

Use banking services ****22%**

**32%

Television ****8%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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

## Largest villages in Maheshpur

- Maheshpur · 5,797 people
- Banskandri · 3,250 people
- Birkiti · 3,228 people
- Palsa · 2,677 people
- Rampur · 2,606 people
- Gadarpara · 2,552 people
- Damdama · 2,544 people
- Rolagram · 2,492 people
- Barkiari · 2,405 people
- Barkuro · 2,348 people
- Dharamkhanpur · 2,347 people
- Bara · 2,344 people
- Baliadanga · 2,193 people
- Salempur · 2,119 people
- Gangadah · 2,075 people
- Pokhria · 2,041 people

[All 345 villages in Maheshpur →](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pakur/maheshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Maheshpur?345 (322 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheshpur in?Pakur district, Jharkhand
- What is the population of Maheshpur?208,862 (Census 2011)