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About Mahara Village

Mahara is a large village in Purulia II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,367, made up of 1,695 males and 1,672 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 498.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia II
Pincode 723127
Area (hectares) 498.17 hectares
Population 3,367
Male Population 1,695
Female Population 1,672
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Getting to Mahara

The census records public bus service for Mahara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Mahara

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahara village had a population of 3,367.

Mahara village has 1,695 males and 1,672 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahara has about 986 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Mahara is 723127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahara covers 498.17 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Mahara falls under Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mahara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahara.

Mahara is in Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mahara today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.