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Maheshpur Population - Supaul, Bihar

Maheshpur is a large village located in Pipra Block of Supaul district, Bihar with total 1293 families residing. The Maheshpur village has population of 6764 of which 3536 are males while 3228 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maheshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1312 which makes up 19.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maheshpur village is 913 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Maheshpur as per census is 961, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Maheshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Maheshpur village was 63.11 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Maheshpur Male literacy stands at 78.10 % while female literacy rate was 46.50 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Maheshpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Maheshpur village.

Maheshpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,293 - -
Population 6,764 3,536 3,228
Child (0-6) 1,312 669 643
Schedule Caste 1,043 538 505
Schedule Tribe 12 6 6
Literacy 63.11 % 78.10 % 46.50 %
Total Workers 2,452 1,750 702
Main Worker 462 - -
Marginal Worker 1,990 1,336 654

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.18 % of total population in Maheshpur village.

Work Profile

In Maheshpur village out of total population, 2452 were engaged in work activities. 18.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2452 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourer.