About Manasakhali Village

Manasakhali is one of the larger villages in Basanti tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,019, made up of 2,530 males and 2,489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 588.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manasakhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manasakhali village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Basanti
Pincode	743329
Area (hectares)	588.64 hectares
Population	5,019
Male Population	2,530
Female Population	2,489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
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 Manasakhali compares

By the 2011 count Manasakhali is the 23rd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 5,158 residents. Its 588.64 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Manasakhali

Manasakhali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Manasakhali 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.

How far is Manasakhali from other places

Manasakhali lies about 37 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Canning, about 9.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Manasakhali
Tehsil headquarters	Basanti	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Canning	9.8 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	37 km

Villages closest to Manasakhali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Basanti tehsil.

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 Manasakhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Manasakhali village had a population of 5,019. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,158 residents.

Manasakhali village has 2,530 males and 2,489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manasakhali has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Manasakhali is 743329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manasakhali covers 588.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manasakhali falls under Basanti tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Manasakhali is Canning, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Manasakhali.

Manasakhali is about 37 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manasakhali is in Basanti tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Basanti is about 7.3 km away. Canning is about 9.8 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.