# Maharajpura Village, Jirapur, Rajgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jirapur, Rajgarh 

# Maharajpura

Maharajpura is a village in Jirapur sub-district of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **535 people in 98 households**, the 104th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.9%.

- 535people (2011)
- 98households
- 64.2%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Maharajpura PIN code and other codes

Maharajpura falls in Jirapur sub-district, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJirapur
- Census village code478853

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Maharajpura from nearby towns?

- Jirapur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Rajgarh (district HQ)50 km by road
- Jirapur (nearest town)10 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 Maharajpura?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Maharajpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jirapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jirapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pachore
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Maharajpura known for?

About 52% of the 319 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Maharajpura

Of every 100 households in Maharajpura in 2011, 59 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maharajpura · ■ Jirapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**23%

Television ****1%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**52%

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 Maharajpura?

■ Maharajpura · ■ Jirapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**54.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**923

Working population ****62.6%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 51.9% for women. 59% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 104 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 222 (66%)

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 Jirapur

- Nawabpura575 people
- Jharni573 people
- Laxmipura541 people
- Ahilyapura540 people
- Deori517 people
- Kishanpura510 people
- Baddu Khedi504 people
- Gopalpura504 people

[All 220 villages in Jirapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rajgarh/jirapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Maharajpura from Rajgarh?50 km by road
- What is the population of Maharajpura?535 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maharajpura in?Rajgarh district (Jirapur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maharajpura?64.2% (Census 2011)