Mahula

Mahula is a village located in Burwan subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Gram Salkia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mahula village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Biprasekhar is the gram panchayat of Mahula village.

Here you can discover what makes Mahula unique in its vibrant Burwan-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Mahula’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 Mahula

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahula is 315855. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742132. Kandi is nearest town to Mahula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mahula village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Burwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Mahula

According to the 2011 Census, Mahula has a total population of about 446, with approximately 233 males and 213 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 307 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.79%, with male literacy at about 61.80% and female literacy near 40.85%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 446 233 213
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 62 30 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 307 155 152
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 231 144 87
Illiterate Population 215 89 126

Connectivity of Mahula

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahula. As per the 2011 stats, Mahula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mahula

Knowing the nearby villages of Mahula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahula.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahula

Where is Mahula located?
Mahula village is situated in Burwan Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahula?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahula is Biprasekhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahula?
The pincode of Mahula is 742132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahula as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahula is 446, with 233 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Mahula as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahula village has a total of 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahula as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahula is 51.79%. The male literacy rate is 61.80%, while the female literacy rate is 40.85%.