About Mahanagar Village

Mahanagar is a mid sized village in Gazole tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,786, made up of 889 males and 897 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahanagar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Maldah
Tehsil	Gazole
Pincode	732124
Area (hectares)	294.69 hectares
Population	1,786
Male Population	889
Female Population	897
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahanagar compares

By the 2011 count Mahanagar is the 53rd largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 294.69 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Mahanagar

Mahanagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahanagar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahanagar from other places

Mahanagar lies about 13 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Mahanagar, 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 Mahanagar
Nearest railway station	Mahanagar	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gazole	13 km
District headquarters	Maldah	13 km
Nearest town	Malda	29 km

Villages closest to Mahanagar

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

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Common questions about Mahanagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahanagar village had a population of 1,786. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Mahanagar village has 889 males and 897 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahanagar has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Mahanagar is 732124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahanagar covers 294.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahanagar falls under Gazole tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mahanagar is Mahanagar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Mahanagar.

Mahanagar is about 13 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahanagar is in Gazole tehsil of Maldah district. Mahanagar is about under 2 km away. Gazole is about 13 km away. Maldah is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.