About Mahisagot Village

Mahisagot is a large village in Dantan II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,272, made up of 1,156 males and 1,116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahisagot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahisagot village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Dantan II
Pincode	721443
Area (hectares)	113.44 hectares
Population	2,272
Male Population	1,156
Female Population	1,116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
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 Mahisagot compares

By the 2011 count Mahisagot is the 15th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 113.44 hectares work out to about 20 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 953.

Getting to Mahisagot

Mahisagot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahisagot 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 Lakshanpur, Lalat, Lalpur and Lalu Chak. 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.

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Common questions about Mahisagot

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahisagot village had a population of 2,272. That makes it the 15th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Mahisagot village has 1,156 males and 1,116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahisagot 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 953.

The pincode recorded for Mahisagot is 721443. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahisagot covers 113.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahisagot falls under Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahisagot 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 Mahisagot.

Mahisagot is in Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.