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Mahula

Suri - I mandal
Pincode 731101
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Mahula is a village in Suri-I mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, located at coordinates 23.700°N, 87.603°E. The village has a population of 289 residents across 70 households, with a literacy rate of 59.2%.

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RUPALI DAS
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LGD code
317059
Pincode
731101
Post office
Baruipara (Birbhum)
Population
289
Households
70
Literacy rate
59.2%
Sex ratio
914 ♀/1000♂
Workers
156
Distance to district centre
27 km
Distance to mandal centre
22 km
Distance to Kolkata
147 km
Distance to Delhi
1172 km
Nearest railway station
Prantik · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Santiniketan Nursing Home and Diagonostic Centre · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Mahula compares

By population, Mahula ranks #80 of 112 villages in Suri - I mandal.

Literacy rate
%
59.2%
−3.2% vs mandal average
Mahula
59.2%
Suri - I mandal
62.4%
Birbhum district
61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
914
−44 vs mandal average
Mahula
914
Suri - I mandal
958
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
Mahula
4.1
Suri - I mandal
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Mahula at a glance

Mahula is a village of 289 people in 70 households (Census 2011) in Suri - I block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 80th-largest of 112 villages in Suri - I block. Literacy is 59%, 3 points below the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 914 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Birbhum district centre, 28 km from Danrka, the nearest town, 9 km from Prantik railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731101, served by Baruipara (Birbhum) post office; the LGD village code is 317059. The nearest hospital or health centre is Santiniketan Nursing Home and Diagonostic Centre, 9 km away. The sarpanch is RUPALI DAS, and the village votes in Sainthia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Kanta Saha. The population is estimated at 341 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Khatanga

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Mahula · this village28959%
Mahula · Ketugram - I1,41152%0 km N
Mahula · Bolpur Sriniketan1,31054%0 km N
Mahula · Boarijor1,05533%0 km N
Mahula · Mayureswar - I1,58963%0 km N
Mahula · Burwan44652%0 km N
Jadabpur · Gobindpur15276%1.2 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahula

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
22
Power hours (winter)
20
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
98.41
Irrigated area (ha)
12.65
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mahula

LGD code
317059
Pincode
731101
Post office
Baruipara (Birbhum)
Population (Census 2011)
289
Population (projected 2026)
341
Households
70
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
914
Literacy rate
59.2%
Coordinates
23.69971°N, 87.60344°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Birbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sainthia
Member of Parliament
Satabdi Roy
Member of Legislative Assembly
Krishna Kanta Saha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
RUPALI DAS
Block / Mandal
Suri - I
Getting there

How to reach Mahula

Mandal centre
Suri - I · ≈ 22 km
≈ 46 min by car · 55 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Birbhum · ≈ 27 km
≈ 56 min by car · 1 h 6 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,897 people
Danrka · ≈ 28 km
≈ 58 min by car · 1 h 9 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kolkata147 kmcapital
  • Delhi1172 km
  • Hyderabad1180 km
  • Chennai1411 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationPrantik9 km
  • Bus stopLabpur New Bus Stand23 km
  • Hospital / PHCSantiniketan Nursing Home and Diagonostic Centre9 km
  • ATM / bankIndia Post Payments Bank9 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil7 km
  • CollegeBengal Institute of Technology and Management7 km
  • Police stationGuskara Police station29 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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