Where is Mahela village located?
Mahela is in Dhuraiya Block of Banka district in Bihar, India.
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Mahela Village
Mahela is an inhabited village in Dhuraiya Block of Banka district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 240992, the Census 2011 record lists 3,446 people in 611 households and the reported area is 135 hectares. The local references include Mahela-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat, Dhuraiya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Banka at about 35 km.
Mahela is a village in Dhuraiya Block, Banka district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 240992 and 3,446 people in 611 households.
Village Code240992
Population3,446
Households611
Area135 hectares
Nearest TownBanka
Detailed village profile
Mahela at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,446 people, 135 hectares of reported area and Banka as the nearest town reference for Mahela, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Mahela falls under Dhuraiya Block in Banka district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 240992.
- The record lists 3,446 people living in 611 households.
- The reported village area is 135 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Banka.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Mahela
- Census Village Code
- 240992
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Banka
- District Census Code
- 225
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Dhuraiya
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01348
- CD Block
- Dhuraiya
- Gram Panchayat
- Mahela-Bishanpur
- Households
- 611
- Population
- 3,446
- Male Population
- 1,786
- Female Population
- 1,660
- Sex Ratio
- 929.45
- Area
- 135 hectares
- Area
- 1.35 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Banka
- Nearest Town Distance
- 35 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
2,552.59 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.64 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
6.36%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
86.3%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Mahela in the official administrative record. Census village code 240992, Mahela-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat and Dhuraiya CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 225
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01348
- Village Census Code
- 240992
- CD Block Code
- 0336
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0006
- CD Block Name
- Dhuraiya
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Mahela-Bishanpur
Location and Distance
Banka is the nearest town listed for Mahela, about 35 km away. Banka is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dhuraiya
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Banka
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 35 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Banka
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 35 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Banka
- Distance within State/UT
- 35 km
- Nearest Town
- Banka
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 35 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 135 hectares
- Area
- 1.35 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,446 people in 611 households, with 1,786 male residents and 1,660 female residents. The average household size is 5.64, and SC share is 6.36% and ST share is 0% for Mahela. Population density works out to about 2,552.59 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 611
- Total Population
- 3,446
- Male Population
- 1,786
- Female Population
- 1,660
- Sex Ratio
- 929.45
- Average Household Size
- 5.64
- SC Population
- 219
- SC Male Population
- 109
- SC Female Population
- 110
- SC Population Share
- 6.36
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Mahela list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Mahela. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 5
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mahela include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Mahela.
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Mahela include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Mahela is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 1 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Mahela show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 117 hectares and irrigated land is 101 hectares (86.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 1.0
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 8 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 117.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 16 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 101.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 101 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mahela
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 4
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 75% |
| CRM | 1 | 25% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 50% |
| Uco Bank | 2 | 50% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 813102 | Banka | Dhuraiya | Kurma | Near Madhya Vidyalay Near Madhya Vidyalay, Kurmahat, Banka, Bihar, 813102 |
| Uco Bank | ATM | 813207 | Banka | Dhuraiya | Fulidumar | Bihar at and Po-Fullidumar Ps-Fullidumar, Via-Khesar Dist-Banka, Banka, Bihar, 813207 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 813205 | Banka | Dhuraiya | Barsar | Batsar, Bhagalpur Tehsil Batsar, Bhagalpur Tehsil, Banka, Bihar, 813205 |
| Uco Bank | ATM | 813224 | Banka | Dhuraiya | Dhuraia | Dhoraiya Uco Bank Dhoraiya, VILL-Dhoraiya, Via-Punsia, Distt- Banka, PIN- 813224 Tel-06420 273036 Vill+po-Dhoraiya Dist… |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Mahela village in?
Mahela village is in Banka district.
Which state is Mahela village in?
Mahela village is in Bihar.
Which block is Mahela under?
Mahela comes under Dhuraiya Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Mahela?
The Census village code of Mahela is 240992.
Which Gram Panchayat is Mahela under?
Mahela is listed under Mahela-Bishanpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dhuraiya.
What is the population of Mahela village?
The village record lists 3,446 people and 611 households for Mahela.
How many households are in Mahela village?
The village record lists 611 households for Mahela.
What is the male and female population of Mahela?
The record lists 1,786 male residents and 1,660 female residents for Mahela.
What is the sex ratio of Mahela village?
The sex ratio of Mahela is 929.45 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Mahela village?
The reported geographical area of Mahela is 135 hectares.
What is the population density of Mahela village?
The approximate population density of Mahela is 2,552.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Mahela?
The nearest town listed for Mahela is Banka, about 35 km away.
How far is Mahela from the district headquarters?
Mahela is about 35 km from Banka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Mahela from the sub-district headquarters?
Mahela is about 10 km from Dhuraiya, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Mahela?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Mahela.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Mahela?
For Mahela, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 117 hectares and irrigated land is 101 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mahela?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mahela. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.