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About Maheshganj Village

Maheshganj is a large village in Nabadwip tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,484, made up of 1,242 males and 1,242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maheshganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshganj village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Nabadwip
Pincode 741315
Area (hectares) 27.92 hectares
Population 2,484
Male Population 1,242
Female Population 1,242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Maheshganj compares

By the 2011 count Maheshganj is the 13th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,631 residents. Its 27.92 hectares work out to about 89 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Maheshganj

The census records public bus service for Maheshganj as Available within <5 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Charkashthasali, Gadigachha, Gadkhali and Ghasighata. 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 Maheshganj

As per the Census of India 2011, Maheshganj village had a population of 2,484. That makes it the 13th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,631 residents.

Maheshganj village has 1,242 males and 1,242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshganj has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Maheshganj is 741315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maheshganj covers 27.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 89 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Maheshganj falls under Nabadwip tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maheshganj.

Maheshganj is in Nabadwip tehsil of Nadia 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 Maheshganj today is likely to be higher.

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