Mahula
Mahula is a village located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.5km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 36.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Sattore is the gram panchayat of Mahula village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahula unique in its vibrant Bolpur Sriniketan-Birbhum region. You’ll see Mahula’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 Mahula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahula is 317926. The village spans a total geographical area of 234.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731236. B Olpur is nearest town to Mahula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
As per 2019 stats, Mahula village comes under Bolpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Mahula
Population of Mahula
According to the 2011 Census, Mahula has a total population of about 1,310, with approximately 664 males and 646 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 531 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 273. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.20%, with male literacy at about 59.79% and female literacy near 48.45%. There are around 326 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,310 | 664 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 76 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 279 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 133 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 397 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 267 | 333 |
Connectivity of Mahula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahula. As per the 2011 stats, Mahula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahula
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahula
- Where is Mahula located?
- Mahula village is situated in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahula?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahula is Sattore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahula?
- The pincode of Mahula is 731236, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahula is 1,310, with 664 males and 646 females.
- How many households are there in Mahula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahula village has a total of 326 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahula is 54.20%. The male literacy rate is 59.79%, while the female literacy rate is 48.45%.