# Maheshpur Village, Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar 

# Maheshpur

Maheshpur is a village in Tamkuhi Raj sub-district of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **616 people in 104 households**, the 303rd largest of 372 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 616people (2011)
- 104households
- 71.9%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maheshpur

Of every 100 households in Maheshpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maheshpur · ■ Tamkuhi Raj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****8%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**52%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****87%**

**83%

Television ****14%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Tamkuhi Raj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1064**

**937

Working population ****42.4%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 54.7% for women. 46% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (21%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 162 (62%)

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 Tamkuhi Raj

- Jamsara642 people
- Matloob Chapar628 people
- Tandwa624 people
- Dubauli617 people
- Gadai Patti615 people
- Tulsi Patti615 people
- Nainu Pahru604 people
- Mathauli602 people

[All 384 villages in Tamkuhi Raj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/tamkuhi-raj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maheshpur?616 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maheshpur in?Kushinagar district (Tamkuhi Raj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maheshpur?71.9% (Census 2011)