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

According to the 2011 Census, Mahubhandar village had a total population of 1,254 people, including 640 males and 614 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.47%, with male literacy at 75.24% and female literacy at 55.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 557.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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