Mahisali - Uluberia - I, Howrah

Mahisali is a village situated in the Uluberia - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.8 km from Uluberia and around 30.8 km from Howrah. Bahira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahisali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahisali is 333005. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.2 hectares and falls under the 711316 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Mahisali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Mahisali

According to the 2011 Census, Mahisali village had a total population of 5,201 people, including 2,633 males and 2,568 females, living in 963 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.42%, with male literacy at 67.53% and female literacy at 65.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,305, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Mahisali

Mahisali 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 Mahisali

Mahisali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ulubaria, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Mahisali is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Mahisali is about 30.8 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahisali

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

Health Facilities in Mahisali

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

FAQs about Mahisali