About Mahanagar Village

Mahanagar is a mid sized village in Egra II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,875, made up of 1,007 males and 868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahanagar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Egra II
Pincode	721422
Area (hectares)	70.43 hectares
Population	1,875
Male Population	1,007
Female Population	868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	862
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahanagar compares

By the 2011 count Mahanagar is the 29th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents. Its 70.43 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Mahanagar

Mahanagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahanagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lalpur, Laskarpur, Machhlabar and Madhab Sankibar. 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 Mahanagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahanagar village had a population of 1,875. That makes it the 29th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents.

Mahanagar village has 1,007 males and 868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahanagar has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Mahanagar is 721422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahanagar covers 70.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahanagar falls under Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mahanagar.

Mahanagar is in Egra 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.