Mahubhandar - Bisoi, Mayurbhanj

Mahubhandar is a village situated in the Bisoi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisoi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Bautibeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahubhandar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahubhandar is 388157. The village covers a total geographical area of 343 hectares and falls under the 757033 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Mahubhandar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahubhandar

As per Census 2011, Mahubhandar village has a total population of 1,254 people, consisting of 640 males and 614 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 694 literate and 560 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 557 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahubhandar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mahubhandar

Mahubhandar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahubhandar

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahubhandar. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Mahubhandar is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Mahubhandar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahubhandar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahubhandar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mahubhandar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahubhandar village are given below:

FAQs about Mahubhandar