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About Mahidhara Village

Mahidhara is a small village in Barjora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 65 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 769 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahidhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahidhara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Barjora
Pincode 722204
Area (hectares) 92.9 hectares
Population 115
Male Population 65
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 769
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahidhara compares

By the 2011 count Mahidhara is the 162nd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 92.9 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Mahidhara

Mahidhara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahidhara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kusumgarya, Ladna, Lakshminarayanpur and Lalbazar. 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 Mahidhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahidhara village had a population of 115. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Mahidhara village has 65 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahidhara has about 769 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Mahidhara is 722204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahidhara covers 92.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahidhara falls under Barjora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahidhara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mahidhara.

Mahidhara is in Barjora tehsil of Bankura 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 Mahidhara today is likely to be higher.

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