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About Maheshgram Village
Maheshgram is a mid sized village in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,272, made up of 651 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Maheshgram Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Birbhum |
| Tehsil | Nanoor |
| Pincode | 731302 |
| Area (hectares) | 126.89 hectares |
| Population | 1,272 |
| Male Population | 651 |
| Female Population | 621 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 954 |
| 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 Maheshgram compares
By the 2011 count Maheshgram is the 62nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 126.89 hectares work out to about 10 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 947.
Getting to Maheshgram
The census records public bus service for Maheshgram 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Maheshgram from other places
Maheshgram lies about 14 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Nalhati Junction, about 8.9 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.
| Nearest town | Nalhāti | 8.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Nalhati Junction | 8.9 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Nanoor | 14 km |
| District headquarters | Birbhum | 14 km |
Villages closest to Maheshgram
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nanoor 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 Maheshgram
As per the Census of India 2011, Maheshgram village had a population of 1,272. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.
Maheshgram village has 651 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshgram has about 954 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 947.
The pincode recorded for Maheshgram is 731302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Maheshgram covers 126.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Maheshgram falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Maheshgram is Nalhati Junction, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Maheshgram.
Maheshgram is about 14 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Maheshgram is in Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district. Nalhāti is about 8.0 km away. Nalhati Junction is about 8.9 km away. Nanoor is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Banagram (3.2 km), Palashi (4.8 km) and Husenpur (7.0 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maheshgram today is likely to be higher.
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