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About Mahisalanda Village

Mahisalanda is a mid sized village in Choudwar tehsil, in the district of Cuttack, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,090, made up of 561 males and 529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahisalanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahisalanda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Cuttack
Tehsil Choudwar
Pincode 754028
Area (hectares) 184 hectares
Population 1,090
Male Population 561
Female Population 529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahisalanda compares

By the 2011 count Mahisalanda is the 12th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Mahisalanda

Mahisalanda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahisalanda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kochilanuagaon, Kujibara, Kumbhei and Machhapangi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mahisalanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahisalanda village had a population of 1,090. That makes it the 12th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents.

Mahisalanda village has 561 males and 529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahisalanda has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Mahisalanda is 754028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahisalanda covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahisalanda falls under Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha.

The census record for Mahisalanda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahisalanda.

Mahisalanda is in Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mahisalanda today is likely to be higher.

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