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About Mousal Village

Mousal is a mid sized village in Bhangar I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,631, made up of 849 males and 782 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mousal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mousal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bhangar I
Pincode 743330
Area (hectares) 127.5 hectares
Population 1,631
Male Population 849
Female Population 782
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mousal compares

By the 2011 count Mousal is the 57th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents. Its 127.5 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Mousal

Mousal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mousal 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madhabpur, Mahes Pukuria, Malancha and Maricha. 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 Mousal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mousal village had a population of 1,631. That makes it the 57th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents.

Mousal village has 849 males and 782 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mousal has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Mousal is 743330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mousal covers 127.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mousal falls under Bhangar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mousal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 Mousal.

Mousal is in Bhangar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Mousal today is likely to be higher.

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