# Maheshpur Village, Tarabganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Tarabganj, Gonda 

# Maheshpur

Maheshpur is a village in Tarabganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,588 people in 264 households**, the 179th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 1,588people (2011)
- 264households
- 32.7%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maheshpur

Of every 100 households in Maheshpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Maheshpur · ■ Tarabganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**92%

Tap water ****30%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**47%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****82%**

**76%

Television ****4%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 · ■ Tarabganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.7%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**929

Working population ****28.7%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.1% for men and 26.6% for women. 41% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 316 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 114 (25%)

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 Tarabganj

- Chandha1,635 people
- Dumriya Deeh1,625 people
- Khanpur1,622 people
- Telaha1,604 people
- Rupipur1,582 people
- Chandsuha1,581 people
- Puraini1,570 people
- Hilalpur1,569 people

[All 362 villages in Tarabganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gonda/tarabganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maheshpur?1,588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheshpur in?Gonda district (Tarabganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maheshpur?32.7% (Census 2011)