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About Mahakal Pota Village

Mahakal Pota is a small village in Daspur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 240 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahakal Pota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahakal Pota village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Daspur II
Pincode 721170
Area (hectares) 29.92 hectares
Population 464
Male Population 240
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahakal Pota compares

By the 2011 count Mahakal Pota is the 81st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,743 residents. Its 29.92 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Mahakal Pota

Mahakal Pota is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahakal Pota 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kucha Mari, Kultikri, Lakshman Chak and Lakshya Kundu. 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 Mahakal Pota

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahakal Pota village had a population of 464. That makes it the 81st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,743 residents.

Mahakal Pota village has 240 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahakal Pota has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Mahakal Pota is 721170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahakal Pota covers 29.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahakal Pota falls under Daspur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahakal Pota 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 km distance for Mahakal Pota.

Mahakal Pota is in Daspur 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.

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

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