Mahbano - Phulwari, Patna
Mahbano is a village situated in the Phulwari subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulwari and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Sakraicha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahbano village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahbano is 245375. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 801505 pincode. Phuwari is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mahbano village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahbano
As per Census 2011, Mahbano village has a total population of 705 people, consisting of 365 males and 340 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 324 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahbano are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 705 | 365 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 76 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 116 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 202 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 163 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Mahbano
Mahbano is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanuki | West | 0.68 km |
| Sakraicha | East | 1.08 km |
| Nihura | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Panwar | South | 1.56 km |
| Madhopur | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Adhpa | West | 1.95 km |
| Barhaiya Kol | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Khardiha | North | 2.02 km |
| Fatehpur Dhibra | North | 2.25 km |
| Palanga | North-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahbano
Mahbano is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Punpun, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phuwari to Mahbano is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Mahbano is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahbano
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahbano village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahbano
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahbano village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahbano
Where is Mahbano located?
Mahbano village is located in Phulwari Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahbano?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahbano is Sakraicha.
What is the pincode of Mahbano?
The pincode of Mahbano is 801505.
What is the population of Mahbano?
Mahbano has a total population of 705, including 365 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Mahbano?
There are 139 households in Mahbano.
What is the literacy rate in Mahbano?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahbano is 45.96%. Male literacy is 55.34% and female literacy is 35.88%.