Mahammadbazar observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.
Mahammadbazar is a village in Mohammad Bazar mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal. It has a population of 3,090 across 689 households with a literacy rate of 64.7%.
By population, Mahammadbazar ranks #10 of 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mahammadbazar is a village of 3,090 people in 689 households (Census 2011) in Mohammad Bazar block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 10th-largest of 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar block. Literacy is 65%, 9 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Birbhum district centre, 20 km from Mayureswar, the nearest town, 9 km from Kunuri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731127, served by Md.Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 316874. The nearest hospital or health centre is Puranagram Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is UMA BANERJEE, and the village votes in Sainthia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Kanta Saha. The population is estimated at 3,643 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Mahamadbazar →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahammadbazar · this village | 3,090 | 65% | — |
| Lohabazar · Mohammad Bazar | 2,748 | 66% | 0.1 km SE |
| Kaijuli · Mohammad Bazar | 1,686 | 60% | 0.9 km NW |
| Baruri · Mohammad Bazar | 35 | 51% | 1.7 km NW |
| Chak Sehara · Mohammad Bazar | 0 | — | 2.2 km NE |
| Shaldaha · Baharagora | 676 | 64% | 2.3 km S |
| Saldaha · Mohammad Bazar | 495 | 68% | 2.3 km S |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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