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About Mehendigachh Village

Mehendigachh is a large village in Rajganj tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,891, made up of 1,451 males and 1,440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehendigachh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehendigachh village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Rajganj
Pincode 735134
Area (hectares) 481.1 hectares
Population 2,891
Male Population 1,451
Female Population 1,440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mehendigachh compares

By the 2011 count Mehendigachh is the 16th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 7,332 residents. Its 481.1 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Mehendigachh

Mehendigachh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mehendigachh 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kismat Sukani, Kukurjan, Lalitabari and Mahanbhita. 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 Mehendigachh

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehendigachh village had a population of 2,891. That makes it the 16th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,332 residents.

Mehendigachh village has 1,451 males and 1,440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehendigachh has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Mehendigachh is 735134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehendigachh covers 481.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mehendigachh falls under Rajganj tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

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

Mehendigachh is in Rajganj tehsil of Jalpaiguri 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 Mehendigachh today is likely to be higher.

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