About Mahishabandi Village

Mahishabandi is a small village in Jaypur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 394, made up of 196 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahishabandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahishabandi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Jaypur
Pincode	722138
Area (hectares)	99.04 hectares
Population	394
Male Population	196
Female Population	198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahishabandi compares

By the 2011 count Mahishabandi is the 112th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 99.04 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Mahishabandi

Mahishabandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahishabandi as Available within 10+ 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 Mabarakpur, Madhab Bati, Madhabpur and Madhurpur. 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.

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Common questions about Mahishabandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahishabandi village had a population of 394. That makes it the 112th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Mahishabandi village has 196 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahishabandi has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Mahishabandi is 722138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahishabandi covers 99.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahishabandi falls under Jaypur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mahishabandi.

Mahishabandi is in Jaypur 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.