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About Mashagan Village

Mashagan is a mid sized village in Contai III tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,266, made up of 650 males and 616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mashagan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mashagan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai III
Pincode 721452
Area (hectares) 53.75 hectares
Population 1,266
Male Population 650
Female Population 616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
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

Getting to Mashagan

The census records public bus service for Mashagan 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. 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 Mashagan

As per the Census of India 2011, Mashagan village had a population of 1,266.

Mashagan village has 650 males and 616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mashagan has about 948 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Mashagan is 721452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mashagan covers 53.75 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Mashagan falls under Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mashagan 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 Mashagan.

Mashagan is in Contai III 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 Mashagan today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.