Mahishagram
Mahishagram is a village located in Rajnagar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.1km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar. Suri is the district headquarter of Mahishagram village. As per 2009 stats, Bhabanipur is the gram panchayat of Mahishagram village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahishagram unique in its vibrant Rajnagar-Birbhum region. You’ll see Mahishagram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahishagram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahishagram is 316979. The village spans a total geographical area of 255 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731126. Suri is nearest town to Mahishagram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Mahishagram
Population of Mahishagram
According to the 2011 Census, Mahishagram has a total population of about 540, with approximately 272 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 350. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.44%, with male literacy at about 34.19% and female literacy near 24.63%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahishagram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 540 | 272 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 350 | 175 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 93 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 179 | 202 |
Connectivity of Mahishagram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahishagram. As per the 2011 stats, Mahishagram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahishagram
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahishagram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahishagram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahishagram
- Where is Mahishagram located?
- Mahishagram village is situated in Rajnagar Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahishagram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahishagram is Bhabanipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahishagram?
- The pincode of Mahishagram is 731126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahishagram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahishagram is 540, with 272 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Mahishagram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahishagram village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahishagram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahishagram is 29.44%. The male literacy rate is 34.19%, while the female literacy rate is 24.63%.