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About Mahatamara Village

Mahatamara is a mid sized village in Jhalda I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 963, made up of 494 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahatamara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahatamara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda I
Pincode 723202
Area (hectares) 155 hectares
Population 963
Male Population 494
Female Population 469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahatamara compares

By the 2011 count Mahatamara is the 45th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Mahatamara

Mahatamara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahatamara 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Latar, Madhupur, Magha and Mahadebpur. 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 Mahatamara

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahatamara village had a population of 963. That makes it the 45th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Mahatamara village has 494 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahatamara has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Mahatamara is 723202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahatamara covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahatamara falls under Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahatamara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Mahatamara.

Mahatamara is in Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Mahatamara today is likely to be higher.

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