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About Maisali Village

Maisali is a mid sized village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,002, made up of 511 males and 491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maisali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maisali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai I
Pincode 721401
Area (hectares) 84.58 hectares
Population 1,002
Male Population 511
Female Population 491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
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 Maisali compares

By the 2011 count Maisali is the 57th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 84.58 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Maisali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maisali village had a population of 1,002. That makes it the 57th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Maisali village has 511 males and 491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maisali has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Maisali is 721401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maisali covers 84.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Maisali 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 Maisali.

Maisali 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 Maisali today is likely to be higher.

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