Mahisar
Mahisar is a village located in Khargram subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Nagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mahisar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mahisar village is also a gram panchayat.
Mahisar has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Mahisar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahisar is 315201. The village spans a total geographical area of 626.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742147. Kandi is nearest town to Mahisar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Mahisar
Population of Mahisar
Below is a concise population overview of Mahisar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,325 | 2,187 | 2,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 633 | 310 | 323 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 861 | 441 | 420 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,269 | 1,252 | 1,017 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,056 | 935 | 1,121 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahisar village:
- The total population of Mahisar village is around 4,325, including approximately 2,187 males and 2,138 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 633 children aged 0–6 years in Mahisar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahisar village has 861 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 21 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mahisar village is about 52.46%, with male literacy at 57.25% and female literacy at 47.57%.
- There are around 1,000 households in Mahisar village.
Connectivity of Mahisar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahisar. As per the 2011 stats, Mahisar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahisar
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahisar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahisar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahisar
- Where is Mahisar located?
- Mahisar village is situated in Khargram Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahisar?
- Mahisar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mahisar?
- The pincode of Mahisar is 742147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahisar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahisar is 4,325, with 2,187 males and 2,138 females.
- How many households are there in Mahisar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahisar village has a total of 1,000 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahisar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahisar is 52.46%. The male literacy rate is 57.25%, while the female literacy rate is 47.57%.