# Maharaj Pur Village, Dabra, Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Dabra, Gwalior 

# Maharaj Pur

Maharaj Pur is a village in Dabra sub-district of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,958 people in 440 households**, the 27th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.0%.

- 1,958people (2011)
- 440households
- 54.4%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Maharaj Pur PIN code and other codes

Maharaj Pur falls in Dabra sub-district, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDabra
- Census village code454144

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?

- Dabra (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gwalior (district HQ)55 km by road
- Dabra (nearest town)12 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?

15 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dabra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dabra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 82% of the 501 hectares of village land is sown, and 410 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, 93 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maharaj Pur · ■ Dabra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**16%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****46%**

**34%

Television ****33%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Dabra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**65.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005**

**847

Working population ****54.3%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 39.1% for women. 58% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 408 (38%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 103 (10%) · **■** Marginal 426 (40%)

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 Dabra

- Bijak Pur2,151 people
- Lohgarh2,139 people
- Gijaurra2,041 people
- Khadwai2,032 people
- Arru1,934 people
- Dhahi1,892 people
- Hathnoura1,887 people
- Putti1,857 people

[All 155 villages in Dabra](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/gwalior/dabra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Maharaj Pur from Gwalior?55 km by road
- What is the population of Maharaj Pur?1,958 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maharaj Pur in?Gwalior district (Dabra sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maharaj Pur?54.4% (Census 2011)
