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About Muchisha Village

Muchisha is a large 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 4,023, made up of 2,052 males and 1,971 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743377, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muchisha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muchisha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Budge Budge II
Pincode 743377
Area (hectares) 208.97 hectares
Population 4,023
Male Population 2,052
Female Population 1,971
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Muchisha compares

By the 2011 count Muchisha is the 6th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents. Its 208.97 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Muchisha

Muchisha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muchisha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muchisha from other places

Muchisha lies about 33 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Komagata Maru Budge Budge, about 11 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 Muchisha
Nearest town Pujali 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Komagata Maru Budge Budge 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Budge Budge II 33 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 33 km

Villages closest to Muchisha

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 Muchisha

As per the Census of India 2011, Muchisha village had a population of 4,023. That makes it the 6th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents.

Muchisha village has 2,052 males and 1,971 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muchisha has about 961 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 959.

The pincode recorded for Muchisha is 743377. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muchisha covers 208.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Muchisha is Komagata Maru Budge Budge, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Muchisha.

Muchisha is about 33 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.

Muchisha is in Budge Budge II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Pujali is about 9.3 km away. Komagata Maru Budge Budge is about 11 km away. Budge Budge II is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Daulat (under 2 km), Chak Manik (under 2 km) and Saheb Banbagicha (under 2 km).

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

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