About Maitya Village

Maitya is a small village in Sonamukhi tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 165 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maitya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maitya village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Sonamukhi
Pincode	722207
Area (hectares)	77.74 hectares
Population	300
Male Population	165
Female Population	135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	818
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maitya compares

By the 2011 count Maitya is the 132nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 77.74 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Maitya

Maitya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maitya 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 Kutem Adhabpur, Mach Doba, Madanmohanpur and Mahanpur. 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 Maitya

As per the Census of India 2011, Maitya village had a population of 300. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Maitya village has 165 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maitya has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Maitya is 722207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maitya covers 77.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maitya falls under Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Maitya 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 Maitya.

Maitya is in Sonamukhi 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.