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About Mahisbathan Village

Mahisbathan is a mid sized village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 692, made up of 335 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahisbathan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahisbathan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Raiganj
Pincode 733123
Area (hectares) 129.21 hectares
Population 692
Male Population 335
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahisbathan compares

By the 2011 count Mahisbathan is the 176th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 129.21 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Mahisbathan

Mahisbathan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahisbathan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Maharajpur, Mahendigaon, Mahespur and Mahigram. 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 Mahisbathan

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahisbathan village had a population of 692. That makes it the 176th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Mahisbathan village has 335 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahisbathan has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Mahisbathan is 733123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahisbathan covers 129.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahisbathan falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahisbathan notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Mahisbathan.

Mahisbathan is in Raiganj 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 Mahisbathan today is likely to be higher.

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