Mahubona - Suri - I, Birbhum
Mahubona is a village situated in the Suri - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Bhurkuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahubona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahubona is 317108. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.82 hectares and falls under the 731102 pincode. Swuri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mahubona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahubona
According to the 2011 Census, Mahubona village had a total population of 271 people, including 142 males and 129 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.09%, with male literacy at 83.76% and female literacy at 76.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 172.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 142 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 94 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 44 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Mahubona
Mahubona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panch Tentul | East | 0.46 km |
| Sekhdihi | West | 0.48 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 1.04 km |
| Saralpur | West | 1.08 km |
| Bhurkuna | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Lakshmandihi | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Siur | North | 1.52 km |
| Turakbarihad | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Barihat | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Meherpur | East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahubona
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahubona. The nearest railway station is Kachujor, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Swuri to Mahubona is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahubona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahubona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahubona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahubona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahubona
Where is Mahubona located?
Mahubona village is located in Suri - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahubona?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahubona is Bhurkuna.
What is the pincode of Mahubona?
The pincode of Mahubona is 731102.
What is the population of Mahubona?
Mahubona had a total population of 271, including 142 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Mahubona?
Mahubona had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahubona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahubona was 80.09%. Male literacy was 83.76% and female literacy was 76.32%.