Mahugram
Mahugram is a village located in Bansihari subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.9km away from sub-district headquarter Buniadpur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Mahugram village. As per 2009 stats, Brajaballavpur is the gram panchayat of Mahugram village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahugram unique in its vibrant Bansihari-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Mahugram’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 Mahugram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahugram is 311743. The village spans a total geographical area of 289.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733121. Gangarampur is nearest town to Mahugram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Mahugram
Population of Mahugram
According to the 2011 Census, Mahugram has a total population of about 1,433, with approximately 767 males and 666 females. The sex ratio is around 868 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 354 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 226. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.78%, with male literacy at about 78.36% and female literacy near 66.37%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahugram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,433 | 767 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 90 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 173 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 117 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 1,043 | 601 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 166 | 224 |
Connectivity of Mahugram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahugram. As per the 2011 stats, Mahugram 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahugram
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahugram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahugram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahugram
- Where is Mahugram located?
- Mahugram village is situated in Bansihari Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahugram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahugram is Brajaballavpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahugram?
- The pincode of Mahugram is 733121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahugram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahugram is 1,433, with 767 males and 666 females.
- How many households are there in Mahugram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahugram village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahugram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahugram is 72.78%. The male literacy rate is 78.36%, while the female literacy rate is 66.37%.