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About Mainagari Village

Mainagari is a large village in Kalna II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,764, made up of 1,918 males and 1,846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mainagari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mainagari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kalna II
Pincode 713146
Area (hectares) 532.46 hectares
Population 3,764
Male Population 1,918
Female Population 1,846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mainagari compares

By the 2011 count Mainagari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 532.46 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Mainagari

Mainagari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mainagari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mainagari from other places

Mainagari lies about 22 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Rainagar, about 1.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mainagari
Nearest railway station Rainagar 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalna II 22 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 22 km
Nearest town Barddhamān 22 km

Villages closest to Mainagari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalna II tehsil.

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 Mainagari

As per the Census of India 2011, Mainagari village had a population of 3,764. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Mainagari village has 1,918 males and 1,846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mainagari has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Mainagari is 713146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mainagari covers 532.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mainagari falls under Kalna II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mainagari is Rainagar, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mainagari.

Mainagari is about 22 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mainagari is in Kalna II tehsil of Barddhaman district. Rainagar is about 1.8 km away. Kalna II is about 22 km away. Barddhaman is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patilpara (18 km), Tala (20 km) and Ara (20 km).

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

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