By population, Maharajganj ranks #6 of 109 villages in Chapra mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Maharajganj is a village of 6,149 people in 1,025 households (Census 2011) in Chapra block, Saran district, Bihar, the 6th-largest of 109 villages in Chapra block. Literacy is 49%, 5 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 891 women per 1,000 men. It lies 138 km from the Saran district centre, 16 km from Ekma, the nearest town, under 1 km from Maharajganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 841211, served by Gultenganj post office; the LGD village code is 233630. The nearest hospital or health centre is SDH Maharajganj, <1 km away. The village votes in Patepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lakhendra Kumar Raushan. The population is estimated at 7,250 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Maharajganj →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maharajganj · this village | 6,149 | 49% | — |
| Maharajganj · Banka | 2,114 | 55% | 0 km N |
| Maharajganj · Naubatpur | 651 | 50% | 0 km N |
| Maharajganj · Banmankhi | 7,016 | 36% | 0 km N |
| Maharajganj · Banmankhi | 2,727 | 47% | 0 km N |
| Maharajganj · Kutumba | 4,368 | 68% | 0 km N |
| Maharajganj · Barhampur | 437 | 51% | 0 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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