Indian Village Directory

Mahishasan Village

Mahishasan is an inhabited village in Karimganj Sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. Its Census village code is 300048, the Census 2011 record lists 1,127 people in 257 households and the reported area is 189.57 hectares. The local references include Pathu Surigram Gram Panchayat, North Karimganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Karimganj at about 16 km.

In short:

Mahishasan is a village in Karimganj Sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 300048 and 1,127 people in 257 households.

Village Code300048
Population1,127
Households257
Area189.57 hectares
Nearest TownKarimganj

Detailed village profile

Mahishasan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,127 people, 189.57 hectares of reported area and Karimganj as the nearest town reference for Mahishasan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Assam
District Karimganj
Sub-district Karimganj
CD Block North Karimganj
Gram Panchayat PATHU SURIGRAM
  • Mahishasan falls under Karimganj Sub-district in Karimganj district, Assam.
  • The Census village code is 300048.
  • The record lists 1,127 people living in 257 households.
  • The reported village area is 189.57 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Karimganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Mahishasan
Census Village Code
300048
State
Assam
State Census Code
18
District
Karimganj
District Census Code
317
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Karimganj
Sub-district Census Code
02101
CD Block
North Karimganj
Gram Panchayat
Pathu Surigram
Households
257
Population
1,127
Male Population
596
Female Population
531
Sex Ratio
890.94
Area
189.57 hectares
Area
1.9 sq km
Nearest Town
Karimganj
Nearest Town Distance
16 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
788781
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 594.5 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.39 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 32.3% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 66.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Mahishasan in the official administrative record. Census village code 300048, Pathu Surigram Gram Panchayat and North Karimganj CD Block.

State Census Code
18
District Census Code
317
Sub-district Census Code
02101
Village Census Code
300048
CD Block Code
0161
CD Block Name
North Karimganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Pathu Surigram

Location and Distance

Karimganj is the nearest town listed for Mahishasan, about 16 km away. Karimganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 16 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Karimganj
District Headquarter
Karimganj
Distance from District Headquarter
16 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Karimganj (Mb)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Assam
Nearest Town
Karimganj
Distance from Nearest Town
16 km
Total Geographical Area
189.57 hectares
Area
1.9 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,127 people in 257 households, with 596 male residents and 531 female residents. The average household size is 4.39, and SC share is 32.3% and ST share is 0% for Mahishasan. Population density works out to about 594.5 people per sq km.

Total Households
257
Total Population
1,127
Male Population
596
Female Population
531
Sex Ratio
890.94
Average Household Size
4.39
SC Population
364
SC Male Population
193
SC Female Population
171
SC Population Share
32.3
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Mahishasan list 3 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Mahishasan. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mahishasan include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Mahishasan include mobile phone coverage, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Railway Station
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Mahishasan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Mahishasan is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 21 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
21 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Mahishasan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 2.14 hectares and irrigated land is 1.42 hectares (66.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
36.67
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
148.34 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.22 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
2.14
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
0.72 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1.42
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
1.42 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mahishasan

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
54
Banks in Matched Records
16
Matched PINs
8

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 42 78%
CRM 12 22%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 24 44%
Punjab National Bank 8 15%
Bank of India 4 7.4%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 3 5.6%
ICICI Bank Limited 3 5.6%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 788710 Karimganj Karimganj Karimganj (Mb) Karimganj-788710, Assam C/O:jamal Ahmed Choudhury, India Automobile, Station Road, Near Railway Station, Karimganj, Ass…
Bank of India ATM 788712 Karimganj Karimganj Karimganj (Mb) Dist: Karimganj Longai Bazar, Karimganj, Assam, 788712
Canara Bank ATM 788711 Karimganj Karimganj Karimganj (Mb) Old Station Road I Floor Karimganj, Karimganj, Assam, 788711
Central Bank of India ATM 788708 Karimganj Karimganj Lamajuar Dist- Karimganj, Assam, 788708. Cbi, Vill.p.o. Chargola Bazar, Karimganj, Assam, 788708
Bandhan Bank Limited ATM 788710 Karimganj Karimganj Karimganj (Mb) Banka Dutta Road A D Tower, Opposite Saraswati Vidya Niketan, Karimganj, Assam, 788710
Federal Bank Ltd ATM 788710 Karimganj Karimganj Karimganj (Mb) Banka Dutta Road, Karimganj, Assam First Floor, Ad Tower, Karimganj, Assam, 788710
Bank of India ATM 788710 Karimganj Karimganj Karimganj (Mb) Karimganj, Assam- Main Road Karimganj Near Ambedkar Park and Town Idga, Karimganj, Assam, 788710
Bank of India ATM 788710 Karimganj Karimganj Karimganj (Mb) Karimganj Shiv Road, Karimganj, Assam, Karimganj, Assam, 788710

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mahishasan village located?

Mahishasan is in Karimganj Sub-district of Karimganj district in Assam, India.

Which district is Mahishasan village in?

Mahishasan village is in Karimganj district.

Which state is Mahishasan village in?

Mahishasan village is in Assam.

Which sub-district is Mahishasan under?

Mahishasan comes under Karimganj Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Mahishasan?

The Census village code of Mahishasan is 300048.

Which Gram Panchayat is Mahishasan under?

Mahishasan is listed under PATHU SURIGRAM Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is North Karimganj.

What is the population of Mahishasan village?

The village record lists 1,127 people and 257 households for Mahishasan.

How many households are in Mahishasan village?

The village record lists 257 households for Mahishasan.

What is the male and female population of Mahishasan?

The record lists 596 male residents and 531 female residents for Mahishasan.

What is the sex ratio of Mahishasan village?

The sex ratio of Mahishasan is 890.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Mahishasan village?

The reported geographical area of Mahishasan is 189.57 hectares.

What is the population density of Mahishasan village?

The approximate population density of Mahishasan is 594.5 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Mahishasan?

The nearest town listed for Mahishasan is Karimganj, about 16 km away.

How far is Mahishasan from the district headquarters?

Mahishasan is about 16 km from Karimganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Mahishasan?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Mahishasan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Mahishasan?

For Mahishasan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 2.14 hectares and irrigated land is 1.42 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mahishasan?

The page shows 54 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mahishasan. These records include 16 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Mahishasan.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.