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About Maharampur Village

Maharampur is a small village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17, made up of 11 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 545 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maharampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai I
Pincode 721450
Area (hectares) 22.06 hectares
Population 17
Male Population 11
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 545
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 Maharampur compares

By the 2011 count Maharampur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 22.06 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Maharampur

Maharampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Maharampur 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 Laudanda, Machhalandapur, Machnendatur Jalpai and Madhab Pattanayak Bar. 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 Maharampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Maharampur village had a population of 17. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Maharampur village has 11 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maharampur has about 545 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Maharampur is 721450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maharampur covers 22.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maharampur falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Maharampur 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 Maharampur.

Maharampur is in Contai 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 Maharampur today is likely to be higher.

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