Mahishgaria

Mahishgaria is a village located in Jamalpur subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.2km away from sub-district headquarter Jamalpur. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Mahishgaria village. As per 2009 stats, Jaragram is the gram panchayat of Mahishgaria village.

Mahishgaria has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mahishgaria

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahishgaria is 320695. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712402. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Mahishgaria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Mahishgaria

Below is a concise population overview of Mahishgaria as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,137 1,097 1,040
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 180 95 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) 442 209 233
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 294 156 138
Literate Population 1,587 885 702
Illiterate Population 550 212 338

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahishgaria village:

  • The total population of Mahishgaria village is around 2,137, including approximately 1,097 males and 1,040 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Mahishgaria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mahishgaria village has 442 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 294 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mahishgaria village is about 74.26%, with male literacy at 80.67% and female literacy at 67.50%.
  • There are around 508 households in Mahishgaria village.

Connectivity of Mahishgaria

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahishgaria. As per the 2011 stats, Mahishgaria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Mahishgaria

Knowing the nearby villages of Mahishgaria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahishgaria.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahishgaria

Where is Mahishgaria located?
Mahishgaria village is situated in Jamalpur Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahishgaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahishgaria is Jaragram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahishgaria?
The pincode of Mahishgaria is 712402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahishgaria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahishgaria is 2,137, with 1,097 males and 1,040 females.
How many households are there in Mahishgaria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahishgaria village has a total of 508 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahishgaria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahishgaria is 74.26%. The male literacy rate is 80.67%, while the female literacy rate is 67.50%.