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About Maharadihi Village

Maharadihi is a small village in Khatra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 385, made up of 194 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maharadihi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maharadihi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Khatra
Pincode 722140
Area (hectares) 156.99 hectares
Population 385
Male Population 194
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maharadihi compares

By the 2011 count Maharadihi is the 106th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 722 residents. Its 156.99 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Maharadihi

Maharadihi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maharadihi as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lakshmandihi, Ledisol, Loadihi and Madhabpur. 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 Maharadihi

As per the Census of India 2011, Maharadihi village had a population of 385. That makes it the 106th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 722 residents.

Maharadihi village has 194 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maharadihi has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Maharadihi is 722140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maharadihi covers 156.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maharadihi falls under Khatra tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Maharadihi 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 <5 km distance for Maharadihi.

Maharadihi is in Khatra 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 Maharadihi today is likely to be higher.

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