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About Uttar Mahishda Village

Uttar Mahishda is a small village in Bhagawanpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 451, made up of 238 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Mahishda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Mahishda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur II
Pincode 721444
Area (hectares) 77.91 hectares
Population 451
Male Population 238
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uttar Mahishda compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Mahishda is the 118th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,151 residents. Its 77.91 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Uttar Mahishda

Uttar Mahishda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uttar Mahishda as Available within 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 Uttar Chak, Uttar Digha, Uttar Gobinda Chak and Uttar Khamar. 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 Uttar Mahishda

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Mahishda village had a population of 451. That makes it the 118th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,151 residents.

Uttar Mahishda village has 238 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Mahishda has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Mahishda is 721444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Mahishda covers 77.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uttar Mahishda falls under Bhagawanpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Uttar Mahishda.

Uttar Mahishda is in Bhagawanpur II 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 Uttar Mahishda today is likely to be higher.

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