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About Mahammadpur Village

Mahammadpur is one of the larger villages in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,438, made up of 4,915 males and 4,523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 742.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahammadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahammadpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur I
Pincode 721601
Area (hectares) 742.86 hectares
Population 9,438
Male Population 4,915
Female Population 4,523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahammadpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahammadpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 742.86 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Mahammadpur

Mahammadpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahammadpur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kul Beria, Kuralbar, Lachhipur and Lal Chandrabar. 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 Mahammadpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahammadpur village had a population of 9,438. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Mahammadpur village has 4,915 males and 4,523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahammadpur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Mahammadpur is 721601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahammadpur covers 742.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahammadpur falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahammadpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Mahammadpur is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba 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 Mahammadpur today is likely to be higher.

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