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About Mahadia Village

Mahadia is a large village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,463, made up of 1,785 males and 1,678 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahadia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahadia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 742138
Area (hectares) 232.72 hectares
Population 3,463
Male Population 1,785
Female Population 1,678
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahadia compares

By the 2011 count Mahadia is the 17th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents. Its 232.72 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Mahadia

Mahadia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahadia 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kumar Sanda, Laharpara, Lakshmikantapur and Madarhati. 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 Mahadia

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahadia village had a population of 3,463. That makes it the 17th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents.

Mahadia village has 1,785 males and 1,678 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahadia has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Mahadia is 742138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahadia covers 232.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahadia falls under Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahadia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Mahadia.

Mahadia is in Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Mahadia today is likely to be higher.

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