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About Makhaldi Village

Makhaldi is a large village in Pandua tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,171, made up of 1,138 males and 1,033 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makhaldi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makhaldi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Pandua
Pincode 712147
Area (hectares) 318.78 hectares
Population 2,171
Male Population 1,138
Female Population 1,033
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
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 Makhaldi compares

By the 2011 count Makhaldi is the 39th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents. Its 318.78 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Makhaldi

The census records public bus service for Makhaldi 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. The nearest villages by name are Kulupukhuria, Magura, Mahadebpur and Mahanad Bejpara. 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 Makhaldi

As per the Census of India 2011, Makhaldi village had a population of 2,171. That makes it the 39th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents.

Makhaldi village has 1,138 males and 1,033 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makhaldi has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Makhaldi is 712147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makhaldi covers 318.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Makhaldi falls under Pandua tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Makhaldi notes the nearest railway station 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 Makhaldi.

Makhaldi is in Pandua tehsil of Hugli 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 Makhaldi today is likely to be higher.

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