# Maheshpur Village, Nanpara, Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nanpara, Bahraich 

# Maheshpur

Maheshpur is a village in Nanpara sub-district of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,419 people in 456 households**, the 214th largest of 410 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 42.8%.

- 2,419people (2011)
- 456households
- 41.4%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maheshpur

Of every 100 households in Maheshpur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maheshpur · ■ Nanpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**89%

Tap water ****35%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****92%**

**64%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**20%

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 Maheshpur?

■ Maheshpur · ■ Nanpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.4%**

**42.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**943

Working population ****28.5%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.6% for men and 32.6% for women. 51% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 520 (75%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (14%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 39 (6%)

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 Nanpara

- Gulalpurwa2,478 people
- Mahrajsingh Nagar2,477 people
- Bhawaniyapur Ramgari2,456 people
- Katghar2,444 people
- Khariya2,413 people
- Shahpur Khurd2,377 people
- Kewalpur2,368 people
- Ray Ganj2,366 people

[All 425 villages in Nanpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/nanpara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maheshpur?2,419 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheshpur in?Bahraich district (Nanpara sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maheshpur?41.4% (Census 2011)