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About Mahalandi Village
Mahalandi is one of the larger villages in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,354, made up of 8,298 males and 8,056 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1628.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742180, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Mahalandi Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Tehsil | Kandi |
| Pincode | 742180 |
| Area (hectares) | 1628.31 hectares |
| Population | 16,354 |
| Male Population | 8,298 |
| Female Population | 8,056 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 971 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Mahalandi compares
By the 2011 count Mahalandi is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents. Its 1628.31 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.
Getting to Mahalandi
Mahalandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahalandi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Mahalandi from other places
Mahalandi lies about 19 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Karnasubarna, about 7.6 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.
| Nearest railway station | Karnasubarna | 7.6 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Baharampur | 13 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Kandi | 16 km |
| District headquarters | Murshidabad | 19 km |
Villages closest to Mahalandi
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kandi tehsil.
- Arazi Gokarna 3.8 km
- Gokarna 3.8 km
- Nabagram 13 km
- Ugura 14 km
- Baze Gopalnagar 14 km
- Bijay Nagar 14 km
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 Mahalandi
As per the Census of India 2011, Mahalandi village had a population of 16,354. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents.
Mahalandi village has 8,298 males and 8,056 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Mahalandi has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.
The pincode recorded for Mahalandi is 742180. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Mahalandi covers 1628.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Mahalandi falls under Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Mahalandi is Karnasubarna, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mahalandi.
Mahalandi is about 19 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Mahalandi is in Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad district. Karnasubarna is about 7.6 km away. Baharampur is about 13 km away. Kandi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Arazi Gokarna (3.8 km), Gokarna (3.8 km) and Nabagram (13 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mahalandi today is likely to be higher.
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