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About Mahugram Village

Mahugram is a mid sized village in Bansihari tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,433, made up of 767 males and 666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahugram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahugram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Bansihari
Pincode 733121
Area (hectares) 289.71 hectares
Population 1,433
Male Population 767
Female Population 666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahugram compares

By the 2011 count Mahugram is the 30th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 883 residents. Its 289.71 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Mahugram

Mahugram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahugram 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kusumba, Madhupur, Mahabari and Mahadipur. 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 Mahugram

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahugram village had a population of 1,433. That makes it the 30th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 883 residents.

Mahugram village has 767 males and 666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahugram has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Mahugram is 733121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahugram covers 289.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahugram falls under Bansihari tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahugram notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Mahugram is in Bansihari 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 Mahugram today is likely to be higher.

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