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About Mungol Village

Mungol is a mid sized village in Harischandrapur I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,544, made up of 802 males and 742 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mungol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mungol village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Harischandrapur I
Pincode 732125
Area (hectares) 237.83 hectares
Population 1,544
Male Population 802
Female Population 742
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mungol compares

By the 2011 count Mungol is the 48th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,918 residents. Its 237.83 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Mungol

The census records public bus service for Mungol 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mungol from other places

Mungol lies about 34 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Milangarh, about 2.7 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 Mungol
Nearest railway station Milangarh 2.7 km
Nearest town Manihāri 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Harischandrapur I 34 km
District headquarters Maldah 34 km

Villages closest to Mungol

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harischandrapur I 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 Mungol

As per the Census of India 2011, Mungol village had a population of 1,544. That makes it the 48th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,918 residents.

Mungol village has 802 males and 742 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mungol has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Mungol is 732125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mungol covers 237.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mungol falls under Harischandrapur I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mungol is Milangarh, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Mungol.

Mungol is about 34 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mungol is in Harischandrapur I tehsil of Maldah district. Milangarh is about 2.7 km away. Manihāri is about 29 km away. Harischandrapur I is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nabagram (under 2 km), Simulia (under 2 km) and Rangaipur (under 2 km).

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

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