Maharaj Ganj
Maharaj Ganj is a revenue village in Warisnagar block, Samastipur district, Bihar. It had a population of 1,271 in 252 households (Census 2011).
1,271 souls. 252 homes.
Warisnagar block, Samastipur district, Bihar.
Be the first to claim Maharaj Ganj.
Claiming links this page to a real resident. Verified residents edit the village wiki, add photos, list local jobs and businesses, and start a Grama Sabha feed for the community. Free, forever.
Maharaj Ganj today
- Beetroot₹1,600Samastipur APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,100Samastipur APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹1,500Samastipur APMC · 28 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Are you the sarpanch of Maharaj Ganj? Verify with your election certificate or a panchayat letter to publish official updates here. Verify as sarpanch
Maharaj Ganj is a village in Warisnagar block, Samastipur district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 1,271 people in 252 households, with a literacy rate of 57.5%. It is administered by the Hansa gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 848104.
Suggest an edit · Edit history
Gram panchayat
Maharaj Ganj is in the Hansa (हंसा) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Hansa
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Maharaj Ganj compares
By population, Maharaj Ganj ranks #50 of 68 inhabited villages in Warisnagar block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Maharaj Ganj had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Maharaj Ganj at a glance
Maharaj Ganj is a village of 1,271 people in 252 households (Census 2011) in Warisnagar block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 50th of 68 inhabited villages in Warisnagar block by population. Literacy is 57.5%, 2.8 points below the block figure of 60.3%, and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 848104; the LGD village code is 236332.
Gram panchayat: Hansa →
Complete this village · 4/10
Add what you know →- Name in the local script
- Map locationAn exact point on the map
- Pincode
- Census 2011 figures
- Gram panchayat
- Assembly & Lok Sabha seatWhich constituencies the village votes in
- About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
- A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
- A resident ownerClaim the page as a verified resident
- A first postNews, a notice or a memory from the village
Notice board · Maharaj Ganj
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here as announcements.
Key facts — Maharaj Ganj
Villages sharing pincode 848104
Other villages in Warisnagar block
View all 85 →- Rohua Warisnagar
- Sathmalpur
- Darsur
- Gohi Bishunpur Lokhmi
- Mohiuddinpur
- Basantpur Raman
- Kishunpur
- Chhatnesar
- Maniarpur
- Hajpurwa
- Purnahi
- Lakhanpatti
- Akbarpur
- Rampur Kusahia
- Dhanhar
- Hansa
- Raepur
- Akbarpur Pitaunjia
- Sadipur
- Rampur Bishunpur Rampatti
- Sari
- Kashar
- Rampur Siwan
- Sekhopur
- Madhopur
- Sajanpur
- Belahi
- Babupur
- Moglani Chak
- Balipur
- Charo
- Tole Mathurapur
Population, education & work
- Population
- 1,271Census 2011
- Male / female
- 653 / 618
- Households
- 252
- People per home
- 5.0
- Literacy rate
- 57.5%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Maharaj Ganj on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Maharaj Ganj. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Maharaj Ganj · 25.8630° N, 85.7810° E
Electoral profile
We can't yet place Maharaj Ganj in a Lok Sabha or assembly constituency reliably — we need its map location, or more mapped villages around it. How constituencies are placed
Latest posts from the village
No posts from this village yet. Be the first villager to add one.
Write a postNews near Maharaj Ganj
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
Elsewhere in Bihar
- District Land Acquisition Office
District Administration, Begusarai · 28 Oct 2026
- District Land Acquisition Office
District Administration, Begusarai · 28 Oct 2026
- District Establishment Section Bhagalpur: RTI information of ID number 22/2026-27
District Administration, Bhagalpur · 27 Oct 2026
- Local Committee for the Prevention of Sexual Harassment
District Administration, Supaul · 26 Oct 2026
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Maharaj Ganj
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
No verified government job notices for Maharaj Ganj right now. We check official commission notices every night.
All government job notices · Apply only on the official website. Never pay anyone for a government job.
Essential services & places near Maharaj Ganj
Maharaj Ganj isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Warisnagar block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices578 in Samastipur district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics119 in Samastipur district
Schools & anganwadis6 in Samastipur district
Colleges & universities10 in Samastipur district
Police & fire stations2 in Samastipur district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Samastipur district
Government offices6 in Samastipur district
Temples7 in Samastipur district
Other places of worship1 in Samastipur district
Transport31 in Samastipur district
Agriculture services3 in Samastipur district
Community places3 in Samastipur district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Claim Maharaj Ganj
Every village page is owned by its people. Claiming is free, and trust is built step by step:
- Mobile OTP — read, comment and apply for jobs.
- Photo ID (voter ID or driving licence) — post and upload photos.
- DigiLocker e-KYC or two verified residents vouching — become a Verified Resident and edit the village wiki. We never store your Aadhaar number.
- Sarpanch verification (election certificate or panchayat letter) — official panchayat channel for this village.
People often ask about Maharaj Ganj
Where is Maharaj Ganj located?
Maharaj Ganj is a village in Warisnagar block of Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Maharaj Ganj in?
Maharaj Ganj is in Samastipur district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Maharaj Ganj belong to?
Maharaj Ganj comes under the Hansa gram panchayat.
How is Maharaj Ganj written in the local script?
Maharaj Ganj is written महाराज गंज.
What is the pincode of Maharaj Ganj?
The pincode of Maharaj Ganj, Warisnagar, Samastipur is 848104.
What is the population of Maharaj Ganj?
As per the 2011 Census, Maharaj Ganj had a population of 1,271 (653 males and 618 females).
How many households are there in Maharaj Ganj?
Maharaj Ganj had 252 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Maharaj Ganj?
The literacy rate of Maharaj Ganj was 57.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Maharaj Ganj?
Maharaj Ganj had 946 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Maharaj Ganj?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Maharaj Ganj is 236332 and its Census 2011 village code is 236332.
Which villages are near Maharaj Ganj?
Villages near Maharaj Ganj include Jitwarpur Chauth (within ~8 km), Ujiarpur (about 9.5 km), Morwa (about 12 km), Kerai (about 16 km), Chakwa (about 19 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Maharaj Ganj?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
- Pharmacy
- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
Opens an OpenStreetMap search. Results come from OpenStreetMap contributors and may be incomplete.
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 64.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Samastipur district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beetroot · Beetroot | Samastipur APMC | 1,500 | 1,800 | 1,600 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Samastipur APMC | 1,000 | 1,200 | 1,100 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Samastipur APMC | 1,400 | 1,600 | 1,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · African Sarson | Samastipur APMC | 1,200 | 1,600 | 1,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Onion | Samastipur APMC | 3,000 | 3,500 | 3,200 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Deshi Red | Saidpurhat APMC | 2,300 | 2,450 | 2,400 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Mustard · Big 100 Kg | Saidpurhat APMC | 6,100 | 6,250 | 6,200 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Saidpurhat APMC | 4,450 | 4,550 | 4,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Maharaj Ganj's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Maharaj Ganj →Compare Maharaj Ganj with… →All villages in Warisnagar →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
Government websites open in a new tab. VoiceOfVillage is not affiliated with these services. Links checked 2026-10-22.
Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
Eligibility is decided by the issuing department. Check the official page before applying. Government websites open in a new tab. VoiceOfVillage is not affiliated with these services.