Indian Village Directory

Maheshpur Village

Maheshpur is an inhabited village in Chandi Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244356, the Census 2011 record lists 870 people in 150 households and the reported area is 72 hectares. The local references include Bhagwanpur Gram Panchayat, Chandi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hilsa at about 24 km.

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Quick answer: Maheshpur is a village in Chandi Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244356 and 870 people in 150 households.
Village Code244356
Population870
Households150
Area72 hectares
Nearest TownHilsa

Key Village Facts

Village
Maheshpur
Census Village Code
244356
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nalanda
District Census Code
229
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chandi
Sub-district Census Code
01381
CD Block
Chandi
Gram Panchayat
Bhagwanpur
Households
150
Population
870
Male Population
443
Female Population
427
Sex Ratio
963.88
Area
72 hectares
Area
0.72 sq km
Nearest Town
Hilsa
Nearest Town Distance
24 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Maheshpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 870 people, 72 hectares of reported area and Hilsa as the nearest town reference for Maheshpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictNalanda
BlockChandi
CD BlockChandi
Gram PanchayatBhagwanpur
  • Maheshpur falls under Chandi Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 244356.
  • The record lists 870 people living in 150 households.
  • The reported village area is 72 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Hilsa.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,208.33 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.8 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share30%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.11%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share90.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Maheshpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 244356, Bhagwanpur Gram Panchayat and Chandi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
229
Sub-district Census Code
01381
Village Census Code
244356
CD Block Code
0369
Gram Panchayat Code
0004
CD Block Name
Chandi
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhagwanpur

Location and Distance

Hilsa is the nearest town listed for Maheshpur, about 24 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 32 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chandi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Biharsharif
Distance from District Headquarter
32 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Hilsa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
24 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Hilsa
Distance within State/UT
24 km
Nearest Town
Hilsa
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km
Total Geographical Area
72 hectares
Area
0.72 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 870 people in 150 households, with 443 male residents and 427 female residents. The average household size is 5.8, and SC share is 30% and ST share is 0.11% for Maheshpur. Population density works out to about 1,208.33 people per sq km.

Total Households
150
Total Population
870
Male Population
443
Female Population
427
Sex Ratio
963.88
Average Household Size
5.8
SC Population
261
SC Male Population
130
SC Female Population
131
SC Population Share
30
ST Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.11
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Maheshpur list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Maheshpur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
65 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Maheshpur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Maheshpur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Maheshpur is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Maheshpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 72 hectares and irrigated land is 65 hectares (90.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Net Area Sown In Hectares
72.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
65.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Maheshpur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 80%
CRM 1 20%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 40%
Axis Bank Limited 1 20%
Punjab National Bank 1 20%
Bank of India 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 803113 Nalanda Chandi Salehpur Nalanda, Bihar Noorsarai, Ps+ Post-Noorsarai, Salehpur, Nalanda, Bihar, 803113
Bank of India CRM 803108 Nalanda Chandi Chandi Main Road, Chandi Bazar at Post Chandi Chandi, Nalanda, Bihar, 803108
Punjab National Bank ATM 803108 Nalanda Chandi Chandi Bihar PIN 803108 Bo Chandi (140200) Distt Nalanda, Nalanda, Bihar, 803108
State Bank of India ATM 803108 Nalanda Chandi Chandi Near Chandi Bus Stand State Bank of India Chandi, Nalanda, Bihar, 803108

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Maheshpur village located?

Maheshpur is in Chandi Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Maheshpur village in?

Maheshpur village is in Nalanda district.

Which state is Maheshpur village in?

Maheshpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Maheshpur under?

Maheshpur comes under Chandi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Maheshpur?

The Census village code of Maheshpur is 244356.

Which Gram Panchayat is Maheshpur under?

Maheshpur is listed under Bhagwanpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chandi.

What is the population of Maheshpur village?

The village record lists 870 people and 150 households for Maheshpur.

How many households are in Maheshpur village?

The village record lists 150 households for Maheshpur.

What is the male and female population of Maheshpur?

The record lists 443 male residents and 427 female residents for Maheshpur.

What is the sex ratio of Maheshpur village?

The sex ratio of Maheshpur is 963.88 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Maheshpur village?

The reported geographical area of Maheshpur is 72 hectares.

What is the population density of Maheshpur village?

The approximate population density of Maheshpur is 1,208.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Maheshpur?

The nearest town listed for Maheshpur is Hilsa, about 24 km away.

How far is Maheshpur from the district headquarters?

Maheshpur is about 32 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Maheshpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Maheshpur is about 4 km from Chandi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Maheshpur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Maheshpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Maheshpur?

For Maheshpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 72 hectares and irrigated land is 65 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Maheshpur?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Maheshpur. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.