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About Paschim Mankadanga Village

Paschim Mankadanga is a mid sized village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,011, made up of 517 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paschim Mankadanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Mankadanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Islampur
Pincode 733213
Area (hectares) 126.26 hectares
Population 1,011
Male Population 517
Female Population 494
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paschim Mankadanga compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Mankadanga is the 77th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents. Its 126.26 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Paschim Mankadanga

Paschim Mankadanga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paschim Mankadanga 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paschim Mankadanga from other places

Paschim Mankadanga lies about 35 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Gaisal, about 2.5 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 Mankadanga
Nearest railway station Gaisal 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Islampur 11 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 11 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 35 km

Villages closest to Paschim Mankadanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Mankadanga village had a population of 1,011. That makes it the 77th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents.

Paschim Mankadanga village has 517 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Mankadanga has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Paschim Mankadanga is 733213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paschim Mankadanga covers 126.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paschim Mankadanga falls under Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Paschim Mankadanga is Gaisal, about 2.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paschim Mankadanga.

Paschim Mankadanga is about 35 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 Mankadanga is in Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Gaisal is about 2.5 km away. Islampur is about 11 km away. Islāmpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purba Mankadanga (under 2 km), Dhantola (under 2 km) and Dakshin Thuthipakar (under 2 km).

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

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