Mayanapur - Uluberia - I, Howrah
Mayanapur is a village situated in the Uluberia - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.9 km from Uluberia and around 44.2 km from Howrah. Hatgachha-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mayanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayanapur is 332960. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.8 hectares and falls under the 711316 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mayanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mayanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mayanapur village had a total population of 2,375 people, including 1,224 males and 1,151 females, living in 565 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.86%, with male literacy at 94.34% and female literacy at 82.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 2,375 | 1,224 | 1,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 110 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,906 | 1,051 | 855 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 173 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Mayanapur
Mayanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharia | South | 0.86 km |
| Panchberia Barberia | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Barmouberia | North | 1.13 km |
| Kansona | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Jayrampur | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Bar Mongrajpur | South | 1.59 km |
| Balarampur | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Rabibhag | West | 1.87 km |
| Birsibpur | East | 1.91 km |
| Mongrajpur | South | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mayanapur
Mayanapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulgachia, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Mayanapur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Mayanapur is about 44.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mayanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mayanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayanapur 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 Mayanapur
Where is Mayanapur located?
Mayanapur village is located in Uluberia - I Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mayanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mayanapur is Hatgachha-i.
What is the pincode of Mayanapur?
The pincode of Mayanapur is 711316.
What is the population of Mayanapur?
Mayanapur had a total population of 2,375, including 1,224 males and 1,151 females.
How many households are there in Mayanapur?
Mayanapur had 565 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mayanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayanapur was 88.86%. Male literacy was 94.34% and female literacy was 82.93%.