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About Mandaran Village

Mandaran is a mid sized village in Arambag tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,287, made up of 666 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712612, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mandaran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandaran village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Arambag
Pincode 712612
Area (hectares) 79.23 hectares
Population 1,287
Male Population 666
Female Population 621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mandaran compares

By the 2011 count Mandaran is the 74th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 79.23 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Mandaran

Mandaran is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mandaran as Available within 5 - 10 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 Mandaran from other places

Mandaran lies about 33 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Kaikala, about under 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 Mandaran
Nearest railway station Kaikala under 2 km
Nearest town Tarakeswar 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Arambag 33 km
District headquarters Hugli 33 km

Villages closest to Mandaran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandaran village had a population of 1,287. That makes it the 74th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Mandaran village has 666 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandaran has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Mandaran is 712612. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mandaran covers 79.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mandaran falls under Arambag tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mandaran is Kaikala, about under 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mandaran.

Mandaran is about 33 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandaran is in Arambag tehsil of Hugli district. Kaikala is about under 2 km away. Tarakeswar is about 9.2 km away. Arambag is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandra (under 2 km), Hat Basantapur (9.0 km) and Bhandarhati (11 km).

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

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