Maubesia - Uluberia - I, Howrah
Maubesia is a village situated in the Uluberia - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.1 km from Uluberia and around 35.8 km from Howrah. Dhulasimla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maubesia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maubesia is 333003. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.6 hectares and falls under the 711315 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Maubesia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maubesia
As per Census 2011, Maubesia village has a total population of 4,801 people, consisting of 2,473 males and 2,328 females. The village has 1,052 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 647 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,440 literate and 1,361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 837 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maubesia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,801 | 2,473 | 2,328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 647 | 352 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 425 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 3,440 | 1,857 | 1,583 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,361 | 616 | 745 |
Nearby Villages of Maubesia
Maubesia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Gachha | East | 1.03 km |
| Baikhali | South | 1.17 km |
| Kasipur | East | 1.22 km |
| Amsa | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Dhulasimla (ct) | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Dakshin Ramchandrapur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Bahira | North | 2.13 km |
| Tapna | West | 2.14 km |
| Gauripur | East | 2.16 km |
| Dadpur | South | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maubesia
Maubesia 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 18.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Uluberia to Maubesia is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Maubesia is about 35.8 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 Maubesia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maubesia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maubesia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maubesia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maubesia
Where is Maubesia located?
Maubesia village is located in Uluberia - I Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maubesia?
The Gram Panchayat of Maubesia is Dhulasimla.
What is the pincode of Maubesia?
The pincode of Maubesia is 711315.
What is the population of Maubesia?
Maubesia has a total population of 4,801, including 2,473 males and 2,328 females.
How many households are there in Maubesia?
There are 1,052 households in Maubesia.
What is the literacy rate in Maubesia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maubesia is 71.65%. Male literacy is 75.09% and female literacy is 68.00%.