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About Paschim Mahespur Village

Paschim Mahespur is a mid sized village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 906, made up of 478 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paschim Mahespur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Mahespur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733215
Area (hectares) 83.18 hectares
Population 906
Male Population 478
Female Population 428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paschim Mahespur compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Mahespur is the 139th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 83.18 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Paschim Mahespur

Paschim Mahespur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paschim Mahespur 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 Paschim Mahespur from other places

Paschim Mahespur lies about 36 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhawanipur Bihar, about 2.1 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 Paschim Mahespur
Nearest railway station Bhawanipur Bihar 2.1 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Karandighi 25 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 36 km

Villages closest to Paschim Mahespur

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 Paschim Mahespur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Mahespur village had a population of 906. That makes it the 139th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Paschim Mahespur village has 478 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Mahespur has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

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

Paschim Mahespur covers 83.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Paschim Mahespur is Bhawanipur Bihar, about 2.1 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 Paschim Mahespur.

Paschim Mahespur is about 36 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paschim Mahespur is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Bhawanipur Bihar is about 2.1 km away. Rāiganj is about 24 km away. Karandighi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhabanipur (2.0 km), Kamartor (5.4 km) and Kamartua (5.4 km).

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

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