Mahara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mahara Village has a population of 1.68 k (1,678) with 852 (852) males and 826 (826) females.The sex ratio in Mahara is 970, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mahara Village is 200 (200) which is 11.92% of Mahara Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mahara Village is 905 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Mahara village is listed as part of the Manbazar - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.68 k

Toatl Population

852

Male Population

826

Female Population

Mahara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mahara Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.83 k (1,827), indicating a 8.86% increased from Mahara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 922 , and the estimated female population is 906 .

Mahara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mahara Village estimated population is projected to be 1.84 k (1,836), projecting a 9.38% increased from Mahara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 926 , and the estimated female population is 910 .

Mahara Literacy Rate

Mahara Village has a literacy rate of 62.72% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mahara Village is 76.84 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mahara Village is 48.29 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mahara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 62.72 76.84 48.29
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 62.72 76.84 48.29

Mahara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mahara Village is 197 (197) with 97 (97) males and 100 (100) females, which is 11.74% of Mahara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1031 females for every 1000 males.

Mahara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mahara Village is 115 (115) with 64 (64) males and 51 (51) females, which is 6.85% of Mahara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 797 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mahara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 970
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 970

Mahara Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Mahara Village are 340 (340).

Mahara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mahara Village, there are about 935 (935) workers, making up nearly 55.72% of the Mahara Village total population. Out of these, around 505 (505) are male workers, and about 430 (430) are female workers.

Mahara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.83 k (1,827) 8.86%
2025 1.84 k (1,836) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.84 k (1,843) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.85 k (1,849) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.86 k (1,855) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.86 k (1,861) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.87 k (1,867) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.87 k (1,871) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.87 k (1,874) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.88 k (1,877) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.88 k (1,880) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.88 k (1,882) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.89 k (1,885) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Mahara Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.89 k (1,885), with a male population of 945 (945) and a female population of 941 (941). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Mahara Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Mahara Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Daka Kendu 1,759
2 Kurmasol 1,337
3 Punrra 1,890
4 Kaparra 976
5 Larra 478
6 Majhihira 2,104
7 Kadma 1,547
8 Janra 1,058
9 Bamni 2,481
10 Chakya Alias Bhabanipur 338

Mahara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mahara is 1.68 k (1,678).

The estimated population of Mahara in 2024 is approximately 1.83 k (1,827).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mahara is 197 (11.74%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 115 (6.85%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahara is 62.72%, with male literacy at 76.84% and female literacy at 48.29%.

The sex ratio in Mahara is 970 females for every 1000 males.

Mahara population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.