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About Muchidi Village

Muchidi is a mid sized village in Salanpur tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,048, made up of 536 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muchidi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muchidi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Salanpur
Pincode 713335
Area (hectares) 106.88 hectares
Population 1,048
Male Population 536
Female Population 512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muchidi compares

By the 2011 count Muchidi is the 36th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents. Its 106.88 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Muchidi

Muchidi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Muchidi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muchidi from other places

Muchidi lies about 136 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Jamtara, about 5.2 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 Muchidi
Nearest town Jāmtāra 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Jamtara 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Salanpur 27 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 136 km

Villages closest to Muchidi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muchidi village had a population of 1,048. That makes it the 36th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents.

Muchidi village has 536 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muchidi has about 955 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 943.

The pincode recorded for Muchidi is 713335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muchidi covers 106.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muchidi falls under Salanpur tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Muchidi is Jamtara, about 5.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Muchidi.

Muchidi is about 136 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muchidi is in Salanpur tehsil of Barddhaman district. Jāmtāra is about 4.8 km away. Jamtara is about 5.2 km away. Salanpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpur (3.1 km), Pahargara (8.2 km) and Brindabani (13 km).

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

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