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About Mahamayapur Village

Mahamayapur is a mid sized village in Budge Budge II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,046, made up of 501 males and 545 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahamayapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahamayapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Budge Budge II
Pincode 743318
Area (hectares) 72.51 hectares
Population 1,046
Male Population 501
Female Population 545
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahamayapur compares

By the 2011 count Mahamayapur is the 47th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents. Its 72.51 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Mahamayapur

Mahamayapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahamayapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mahamayapur from other places

Mahamayapur lies about 31 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Komagata Maru Budge Budge, about 13 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 Mahamayapur
Nearest town Pujali 12 km
Nearest railway station Komagata Maru Budge Budge 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Budge Budge II 31 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 31 km

Villages closest to Mahamayapur

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

Common questions about Mahamayapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahamayapur village had a population of 1,046. That makes it the 47th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents.

Mahamayapur village has 501 males and 545 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahamayapur has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Mahamayapur is 743318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahamayapur covers 72.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahamayapur falls under Budge Budge II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mahamayapur is Komagata Maru Budge Budge, about 13 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 village for Mahamayapur.

Mahamayapur is about 31 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.

Mahamayapur is in Budge Budge II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Pujali is about 12 km away. Komagata Maru Budge Budge is about 13 km away. Budge Budge II is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahebanumedpur (under 2 km), Chaulkhola (under 2 km) and Chak Himmatkhan (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mahamayapur today is likely to be higher.

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