About Mahishanga Village

Mahishanga is a large village in Memari II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,101, made up of 1,047 males and 1,054 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahishanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahishanga village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Memari II
Pincode	713422
Area (hectares)	226.59 hectares
Population	2,101
Male Population	1,047
Female Population	1,054
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahishanga compares

By the 2011 count Mahishanga is the 19th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,707 residents. Its 226.59 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Mahishanga

Mahishanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahishanga as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kantipur, Kasipur, Khayerpur and Kuchut. 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.

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Common questions about Mahishanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahishanga village had a population of 2,101. That makes it the 19th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,707 residents.

Mahishanga village has 1,047 males and 1,054 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahishanga has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

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

Mahishanga covers 226.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahishanga falls under Memari II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahishanga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mahishanga.

Mahishanga is in Memari II 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.