# Maheshpur Village, Najibabad, Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Najibabad, Bijnor 

# Maheshpur

Maheshpur is a village in Najibabad sub-district of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,181 people in 221 households**, the 162nd largest of 402 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 1,181people (2011)
- 221households
- 85.2%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maheshpur

Of every 100 households in Maheshpur in 2011, 74 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Maheshpur · ■ Najibabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**45%

Tap water ****5%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**88%

Use banking services ****89%**

**74%

Television ****62%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

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).

## What is the population of Maheshpur?

■ Maheshpur · ■ Najibabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**882

Working population ****27.8%**

**28.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 76.4% for women. 51% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 102 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (42%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 82 (25%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Najibabad

- Sadatpur1,210 people
- Dinoda1,205 people
- Allehyarpur1,204 people
- Shahjahanpur Roshan1,188 people
- Nangla Ubhan1,181 people
- Sadulla Nagar1,168 people
- Gulalwali1,165 people
- Gurha1,152 people

[All 520 villages in Najibabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/najibabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maheshpur?1,181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheshpur in?Bijnor district (Najibabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maheshpur?85.2% (Census 2011)