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About Mahishpur Village

Mahishpur is a mid sized village in Memari II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 835, made up of 424 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahishpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahishpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Memari II
Pincode 713422
Area (hectares) 200.01 hectares
Population 835
Male Population 424
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahishpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahishpur is the 57th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,707 residents. Its 200.01 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Mahishpur

Mahishpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahishpur 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 Kasipur, Khayerpur, Kuchut and Madhupur. 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 Mahishpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahishpur village had a population of 835. That makes it the 57th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,707 residents.

Mahishpur village has 424 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahishpur has about 969 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 960.

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

Mahishpur covers 200.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Mahishpur 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 Mahishpur.

Mahishpur 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.

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

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