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About Multi Village

Multi is one of the larger villages in Magrahat II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,215, made up of 5,339 males and 4,876 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743610, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Multi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Multi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Magrahat II
Pincode 743610
Area (hectares) 329.76 hectares
Population 10,215
Male Population 5,339
Female Population 4,876
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Multi compares

By the 2011 count Multi is the 4th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,801 residents. Its 329.76 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Multi

Multi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Multi 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Multi from other places

Multi lies about 13 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Dhamua, about 1.6 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 Multi
Nearest railway station Dhamua 1.6 km
Nearest town Baruipur 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Magrahat II 13 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 13 km

Villages closest to Multi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Magrahat 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 Multi

As per the Census of India 2011, Multi village had a population of 10,215. That makes it the 4th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,801 residents.

Multi village has 5,339 males and 4,876 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Multi has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Multi is 743610. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Multi covers 329.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Multi falls under Magrahat II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Multi is Dhamua, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Multi.

Multi is about 13 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.

Multi is in Magrahat II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Dhamua is about 1.6 km away. Baruipur is about 9.4 km away. Magrahat II is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baniber (under 2 km), Dhamua (under 2 km) and Jaldhapa (1.6 km).

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

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