Mahespur, Dandkhora, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mahespur


The village Mahespur is located in Dandkhora C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Maheshpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dandkhora Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 25 kilometers away from Mahespur.

Travel and Communication for Mahespur


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Mahespur,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mahespur


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A brief summary of available data for Mahespur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Mahespur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2648 persons live in 575 house holds in the village Mahespur. There are 1271 female individuals and 1377 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48% and males constitute 52% of the total population.

There are 252 scheduled castes persons of which 110 are females and 142 are males. Females constitute 43.65% and males constitute 56.35% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.52% of the total population.

Population density of Mahespur is 871.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mahespur


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Total area of Mahespur is 304 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 270 ha. About 130 ha is un-irrigated area. About 140 ha is irrigated area. About 140 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 7 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4 ha is culturable waste land. About 6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 10 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Mahespur


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Mahespur.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Mahespur.

There is a government middle school in the village Mahespur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahespur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahespur.

Colleges in Mahespur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahespur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahespur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahespur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahespur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahespur.

Other Educational Facilities in Mahespur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahespur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahespur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahespur.

Healthcare Facilities in Mahespur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Mahespur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Mahespur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Mahespur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Mahespur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Mahespur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Mahespur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Mahespur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Mahespur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Mahespur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Mahespur.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Mahespur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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