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About Mahesail Village

Mahesail is one of the larger villages in Suti II tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,178, made up of 8,233 males and 7,945 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 983.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahesail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahesail village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Suti II
Pincode 742201
Area (hectares) 983.29 hectares
Population 16,178
Male Population 8,233
Female Population 7,945
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahesail compares

By the 2011 count Mahesail is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,615 residents. Its 983.29 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Mahesail

Mahesail is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahesail 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kisorpur, Lakshmipur, Lokaipur and Madupur. 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 Mahesail

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahesail village had a population of 16,178. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,615 residents.

Mahesail village has 8,233 males and 7,945 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahesail has about 965 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 970.

The pincode recorded for Mahesail is 742201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahesail covers 983.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahesail falls under Suti II tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahesail notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Mahesail.

Mahesail is in Suti II 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 Mahesail today is likely to be higher.

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