# Maheshwar Village, Baraily, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/baraily/maheshwar/ Village · Baraily, Raisen # Maheshwar Maheshwar is a village in Baraily sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,164 people in 767 households**, the 4th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%. - 3,164people (2011) - 767households - 67.2%literacy - 892females per 1,000 males ## Maheshwar PIN code and other codes Maheshwar falls in Baraily sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBadi - Census village code484575 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maheshwar from nearby towns? - Baraily (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Raisen (district HQ)96 km by road - Baraily (nearest town)6 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 Maheshwar? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Maheshwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baraily - ○Degree college5–10 km · Barely - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Maheshwar known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 91% of the 1,215 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,027 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 Maheshwar Of every 100 households in Maheshwar in 2011, 49 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Maheshwar · ■ Baraily rural average Electricity for lighting ****49%** **62% Toilet within the home ****20%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **75% Tap water ****11%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **96% Use banking services ****18%** **33% Television ****16%** **27% Mobile phone ****34%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****46%** **38% Own their home ****99%** **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 Maheshwar? ■ Maheshwar · ■ Baraily rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%** **69.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892** **893 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842** **922 Working population ****34.7%** **36.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.2% for men and 58.3% for women. 53% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 332 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 505 (46%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 74 (7%) · **■** Marginal 184 (17%) 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 Baraily - Khargone5,047 people - Kamton4,709 people - Utiya Kalan3,384 people - Chhawara2,693 people - Bag Pipliya2,686 people - Gurariya2,579 people - Magardha2,285 people [All 115 villages in Baraily](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/baraily/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Maheshwar from Raisen?96 km by road - What is the population of Maheshwar?3,164 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maheshwar in?Raisen district (Baraily sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Maheshwar?67.2% (Census 2011)