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About Mahanpur Village

Mahanpur is a mid sized village in Sonamukhi tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,544, made up of 781 males and 763 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sonamukhi
Pincode 722207
Area (hectares) 154.59 hectares
Population 1,544
Male Population 781
Female Population 763
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahanpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahanpur is the 32nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 154.59 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Mahanpur

Mahanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahanpur as Available within 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kuldanga, Kunda Pushkarini, Kutem Adhabpur and Mach Doba. 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 Mahanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahanpur village had a population of 1,544. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Mahanpur village has 781 males and 763 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahanpur has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

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

Mahanpur covers 154.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

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

Mahanpur 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.

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

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