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About Mahisasur Village

Mahisasur is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar I tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,147, made up of 604 males and 543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahisasur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahisasur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar I
Pincode 733210
Area (hectares) 103.19 hectares
Population 1,147
Male Population 604
Female Population 543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahisasur compares

By the 2011 count Mahisasur is the 91st largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents. Its 103.19 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Mahisasur

Mahisasur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahisasur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lodhan, Madhya Dubkaul, Madhya Phulbari and Madhya Sahapur. 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 Mahisasur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahisasur village had a population of 1,147. That makes it the 91st largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,223 residents.

Mahisasur village has 604 males and 543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahisasur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Mahisasur is 733210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahisasur covers 103.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahisasur falls under Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahisasur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mahisasur.

Mahisasur is in Goalpokhar I tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 Mahisasur today is likely to be higher.

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