Mahura
Mahura is a village located in Boniyar tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Boniyar (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Baramulla.
Here you can discover what makes Mahura unique in its vibrant Boniyar-Baramula region. You’ll see Mahura’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 Mahura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahura is 002581. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193122. Uri is nearest town to Mahura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Mahura
Population of Mahura
According to the 2011 Census, Mahura has a total population of about 2,948, with approximately 2,119 males and 829 females. The sex ratio is around 391 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 341 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 115. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.17%, with male literacy at about 86.22% and female literacy near 46.92%. There are around 390 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,948 | 2,119 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 187 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 40 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 115 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,216 | 1,827 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 732 | 292 | 440 |
Connectivity of Mahura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahura. As per the 2011 stats, Mahura 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahura
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahura
- Where is Mahura located?
- Mahura village is situated in Boniyar Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Mahura?
- The pincode of Mahura is 193122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahura is 2,948, with 2,119 males and 829 females.
- How many households are there in Mahura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahura village has a total of 390 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahura is 75.17%. The male literacy rate is 86.22%, while the female literacy rate is 46.92%.