About Mahishagot Village

Mahishagot is a mid sized village in Deshopran tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,278, made up of 660 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahishagot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahishagot village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Deshopran
Pincode	721450
Area (hectares)	102.76 hectares
Population	1,278
Male Population	660
Female Population	618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
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 Mahishagot compares

By the 2011 count Mahishagot is the 51st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 102.76 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Mahishagot

Mahishagot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahishagot 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 Kulanjara, Kumarberya, Kurkraul and Mahammadpur. 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.

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Common questions about Mahishagot

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahishagot village had a population of 1,278. That makes it the 51st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Mahishagot village has 660 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahishagot has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

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

Mahishagot covers 102.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahishagot falls under Deshopran tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahishagot 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 Mahishagot.

Mahishagot is in Deshopran 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.