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About Mahada Village

Mahada is a mid sized village in Taldangra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,214, made up of 618 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722163, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahada village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Taldangra
Pincode 722163
Area (hectares) 155.83 hectares
Population 1,214
Male Population 618
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
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 Mahada compares

By the 2011 count Mahada is the 39th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents. Its 155.83 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Mahada

Mahada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahada 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 Kuldiha, Kusmi, Lalbandh and Lodda. 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 Mahada

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahada village had a population of 1,214. That makes it the 39th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents.

Mahada village has 618 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahada has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Mahada is 722163. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahada covers 155.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahada falls under Taldangra tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahada 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 Mahada.

Mahada is in Taldangra 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 Mahada today is likely to be higher.

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