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About Mahula Village
Mahula is a mid sized village in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,310, made up of 664 males and 646 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Mahula Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Birbhum |
| Tehsil | Bolpur Sriniketan |
| Pincode | 731236 |
| Area (hectares) | 234.15 hectares |
| Population | 1,310 |
| Male Population | 664 |
| Female Population | 646 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 973 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Mahula compares
By the 2011 count Mahula is the 51st largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 234.15 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.
Getting to Mahula
Mahula is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahula as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Mahula from other places
Mahula lies about 15 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mallarpur, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Mallarpur | 11 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Rampur Hat | 12 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Bolpur Sriniketan | 15 km |
| District headquarters | Birbhum | 15 km |
Villages closest to Mahula
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil.
- Sahajapur 2.8 km
- Kalaharpur 4.3 km
- Dakshin Chandipur 4.8 km
- Uttar Chandipur 4.8 km
- Udaypur 5.9 km
- Mala 8.0 km
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
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Common questions about Mahula
As per the Census of India 2011, Mahula village had a population of 1,310. That makes it the 51st largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.
Mahula village has 664 males and 646 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Mahula has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.
The pincode recorded for Mahula is 731236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Mahula covers 234.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Mahula falls under Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Mahula is Mallarpur, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahula.
Mahula is about 15 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Mahula is in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district. Mallarpur is about 11 km away. Rampur Hat is about 12 km away. Bolpur Sriniketan is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Sahajapur (2.8 km), Kalaharpur (4.3 km) and Dakshin Chandipur (4.8 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mahula today is likely to be higher.
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