Lead story
26
September 2026
newsSTATE
From a Railway Platform to Her Own E-Bike: Jharkhand girl Puja’s Journey to Independence
Reported by jharkhandstatenews.com.
By Resident0 likes0 comments
Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Debpur is a village in Maheshpur mandal, Pakur district, Jharkhand, with 581 residents in 118 households. The village has a literacy rate of 32.4% and postal code 816106.
MS
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MARTINA SOREN
Contact: 91****9857
Spotted a stale sarpanch record? Sign in and a verified resident of Debpur can update it.
- LGD code
- 360576
- Pincode
- 816106
- Post office
- Maheshpur Raj
- Population
- 581
- Households
- 118
- Literacy rate
- 32.4%
- Sex ratio
- 997 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 281
- Distance to district centre
- 35 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 53 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 279 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 226 km
- Nearest railway station
- Banshlai Bridge · 14 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Maheshpur Hospital · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Debpur compares
By population, Debpur ranks #131 of 345 villages in Maheshpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
32.4%
−10.5% vs mandal average
- Debpur
- 32.4%
- Maheshpur mandal
- 42.9%
- Pakur district
- 39.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
997
+8 vs mandal average
- Debpur
- 997
- Maheshpur mandal
- 989
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Debpur
- 4.9
- Maheshpur mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Debpur at a glance
Debpur is a village of 581 people in 118 households (Census 2011) in Maheshpur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand, the 131st-largest of 345 villages in Maheshpur block. Literacy is 32%, 11 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 997 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Pakur district centre, 18 km from Bahutali, the nearest town, 14 km from Banshlai Bridge railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816106, served by Maheshpur Raj post office; the LGD village code is 360576. The nearest hospital or health centre is Maheshpur Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is MARTINA SOREN. The population is estimated at 685 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Shivrampur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →Complete this village · 5/7
Add what you know →- Sarpanch name
- Panchayat contact
- Pincode
- About the village
- A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
- A festival or jatara
- A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur
Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Debpur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- PAKUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 20
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SHIVRAMPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 180
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 48.57
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Debpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Debpur
- LGD code
- 360576
- Pincode
- 816106
- Post office
- Maheshpur Raj
- Population (Census 2011)
- 581
- Population (projected 2026)
- 685
- Households
- 118
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 997
- Literacy rate
- 32.4%
- Coordinates
- 24.52369°N, 87.72727°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dumka
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Skiaripara
- Member of Parliament
- Nalin Soren
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MARTINA SOREN
- Block / Mandal
- Maheshpur
Getting there
How to reach Debpur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi279 kmcapital
- Kolkata226 km
- Delhi1140 km
- Hyderabad1245 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBanshlai Bridge14 km
- Hospital / PHCMaheshpur Hospital8 km
- ATM / bankCentral Cooperative Bank Jangipur34 km
- CollegeD.N.C. College32 km
- Police stationRaghunathganj Police station35 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 816106
Same name, different place
Other villages named Debpur
Looking for a different Debpur? 6 other villages share this name across India. All villages named Debpur →
Villages near Debpur
Other villages in Maheshpur mandal
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)