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About Maheshbathna Village

Maheshbathna is a large village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,370, made up of 1,242 males and 1,128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maheshbathna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshbathna village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733215
Area (hectares) 150.74 hectares
Population 2,370
Male Population 1,242
Female Population 1,128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maheshbathna compares

By the 2011 count Maheshbathna is the 54th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 150.74 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Maheshbathna

Maheshbathna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maheshbathna 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maheshbathna from other places

Maheshbathna lies about 18 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Surja Kama, about 7.3 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 Maheshbathna
Nearest railway station Surja Kama 7.3 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Karandighi 21 km
Nearest town Kasba 25 km

Villages closest to Maheshbathna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maheshbathna village had a population of 2,370. That makes it the 54th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Maheshbathna village has 1,242 males and 1,128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshbathna has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Maheshbathna is 733215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maheshbathna covers 150.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Maheshbathna falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Maheshbathna is Surja Kama, about 7.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Maheshbathna.

Maheshbathna is about 18 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maheshbathna is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Surja Kama is about 7.3 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 18 km away. Karandighi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daluakhari (under 2 km), Chandargaon (5.2 km) and Pichhla (6.2 km).

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

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