About Mongalpur Village

Mongalpur is a small village in Manteswar tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 390, made up of 203 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mongalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mongalpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Manteswar
Pincode	713422
Area (hectares)	74.21 hectares
Population	390
Male Population	203
Female Population	187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mongalpur compares

By the 2011 count Mongalpur is the 125th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents. Its 74.21 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Mongalpur

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

How far is Mongalpur from other places

Mongalpur lies about 35 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Nigan, about 12 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 Mongalpur
Nearest railway station	Nigan	12 km
Nearest town	Guskhara	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Manteswar	27 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	35 km

Villages closest to Mongalpur

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

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Common questions about Mongalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mongalpur village had a population of 390. That makes it the 125th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents.

Mongalpur village has 203 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mongalpur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Mongalpur is 713422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mongalpur covers 74.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mongalpur falls under Manteswar tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mongalpur is Nigan, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mongalpur.

Mongalpur is about 35 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mongalpur is in Manteswar tehsil of Barddhaman district. Nigan is about 12 km away. Guskhara is about 18 km away. Manteswar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.