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About Mahalchandni Village

Mahalchandni is a small village in Kanksa tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 347, made up of 197 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 761 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahalchandni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahalchandni village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kanksa
Pincode 713148
Area (hectares) 114.93 hectares
Population 347
Male Population 197
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 761
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mahalchandni compares

By the 2011 count Mahalchandni is the 66th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 114.93 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 Mahalchandni

The census records public bus service for Mahalchandni 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kanksa, Keshabpur, Kotalpukur and Krishnapur. 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 Mahalchandni

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahalchandni village had a population of 347. That makes it the 66th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Mahalchandni village has 197 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahalchandni has about 761 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 Mahalchandni is 713148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahalchandni covers 114.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahalchandni falls under Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahalchandni notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Mahalchandni.

Mahalchandni is in Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Mahalchandni today is likely to be higher.

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