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About Mahatpur Village

Mahatpur is a large village in Panskura tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,491, made up of 1,268 males and 1,223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahatpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Panskura
Pincode 721139
Area (hectares) 238.62 hectares
Population 2,491
Male Population 1,268
Female Population 1,223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mahatpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahatpur is the 21st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 238.62 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Mahatpur

The census records public bus service for Mahatpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Maguri Jagannath Chak, Maguri Uttarsai, Mahadol Rupchak and Mahammad Murad. 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 Mahatpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahatpur village had a population of 2,491. That makes it the 21st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Mahatpur village has 1,268 males and 1,223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahatpur has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Mahatpur is 721139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahatpur covers 238.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahatpur falls under Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahatpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahatpur.

Mahatpur is in Panskura 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 Mahatpur today is likely to be higher.

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