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About Mahishnoti Village

Mahishnoti is a small village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 44, made up of 22 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahishnoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahishnoti village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733133
Area (hectares) 68.02 hectares
Population 44
Male Population 22
Female Population 22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahishnoti compares

By the 2011 count Mahishnoti is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 68.02 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Mahishnoti

Mahishnoti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahishnoti 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 Madhabpara, Mahadipur, Mahala and Mahasani. 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 Mahishnoti

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahishnoti village had a population of 44. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Mahishnoti village has 22 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahishnoti has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Mahishnoti is 733133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahishnoti covers 68.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahishnoti falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahishnoti 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 Mahishnoti.

Mahishnoti is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Mahishnoti today is likely to be higher.

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