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About Mahinagar Village

Mahinagar is a mid sized village in Gazole tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 297 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahinagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahinagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Gazole
Pincode 732124
Area (hectares) 115.15 hectares
Population 588
Male Population 297
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahinagar compares

By the 2011 count Mahinagar is the 166th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 115.15 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Mahinagar

Mahinagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahinagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Mahinagar from other places

Mahinagar 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 Mahinagar
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 Mahinagar

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.

Common questions about Mahinagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahinagar village had a population of 588. That makes it the 166th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Mahinagar village has 297 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahinagar has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

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

Mahinagar covers 115.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Mahinagar 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahinagar.

Mahinagar 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.

Mahinagar 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.

The closest recorded villages are Hatnagar (under 2 km), Mahanagar (under 2 km) and Radhanagar (under 2 km).

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

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