About Mahisha Machhlandapur Village

Mahisha Machhlandapur is one of the larger villages in Habra I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,488, made up of 3,373 males and 3,115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743271, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahisha Machhlandapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahisha Machhlandapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Habra I
Pincode	743271
Area (hectares)	374.92 hectares
Population	6,488
Male Population	3,373
Female Population	3,115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahisha Machhlandapur compares

By the 2011 count Mahisha Machhlandapur is the 6th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents. Its 374.92 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Mahisha Machhlandapur

Mahisha Machhlandapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahisha Machhlandapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahisha Machhlandapur from other places

Mahisha Machhlandapur lies about 6.3 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Machhlandapur, about under 2 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 Mahisha Machhlandapur
Nearest railway station	Machhlandapur	under 2 km
Nearest town	Gobārdānga	2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Habra I	6.3 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	6.3 km

Villages closest to Mahisha Machhlandapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Habra 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.

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Common questions about Mahisha Machhlandapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahisha Machhlandapur village had a population of 6,488. That makes it the 6th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents.

Mahisha Machhlandapur village has 3,373 males and 3,115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahisha Machhlandapur has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Mahisha Machhlandapur is 743271. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahisha Machhlandapur covers 374.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahisha Machhlandapur falls under Habra I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mahisha Machhlandapur is Machhlandapur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Mahisha Machhlandapur.

Mahisha Machhlandapur is about 6.3 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahisha Machhlandapur is in Habra I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Machhlandapur is about under 2 km away. Gobārdānga is about 2.4 km away. Habra I is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maslandapur (under 2 km), Bamhati Raghabpur (3.5 km) and Raghabpur (3.5 km).

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