Mahinagar

Mahinagar is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mahinagar village. As per 2009 stats, Danga is the gram panchayat of Mahinagar village.

Here you can discover what makes Mahinagar unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Mahinagar’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 Mahinagar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahinagar is 311205. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733103. Balurghat is nearest town to Mahinagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mahinagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Mahinagar

Population of Mahinagar

According to the 2011 Census, Mahinagar has a total population of about 1,523, with approximately 781 males and 742 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 335. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.97%, with male literacy at about 68.12% and female literacy near 57.55%. There are around 369 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahinagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Mahinagar

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

Nearby Villages of Mahinagar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahinagar