Mahua Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mahua Village has a population of 16.08 k (16,080) with 8.34 k (8,341) males and 7.74 k (7,739) females.The sex ratio in Mahua is 928, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mahua Village is 3.25 k (3,246) which is 20.19% of Mahua Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mahua Village is 983 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Mahua village is listed as part of the Goalpokhar - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Uttar Dinajpur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

16.08 k

Toatl Population

8.34 k

Male Population

7.74 k

Female Population

Mahua Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mahua Village current estimated population is projected to be 17.51 k (17,505), indicating a 8.86% increased from Mahua's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 9.02 k, and the estimated female population is 8.48 k.

Mahua Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mahua Village estimated population is projected to be 17.59 k (17,589), projecting a 9.38% increased from Mahua's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 9.06 k, and the estimated female population is 8.53 k.

Mahua Literacy Rate

Mahua Village has a literacy rate of 42.53% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mahua Village is 49.7 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mahua Village is 34.68 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mahua

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 42.53 49.7 34.68
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 42.53 49.7 34.68

Mahua Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Mahua Village is 397 (397) with 207 (207) males and 190 (190) females, which is 2.47% of Mahua Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 918 females for every 1000 males.

Mahua Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Mahua Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Mahua Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mahua

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 928
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 928

Mahua Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Mahua Village are 3.17 k(3,168).

Mahua Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mahua Village, there are about 4.40 k (4,396) workers, making up nearly 27.34% of the Mahua Village total population. Out of these, around 3.83 k (3,833) are male workers, and about 563 (563) are female workers.

Mahua - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 17.51 k (17,505) 8.86%
2025 17.59 k (17,589) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 17.66 k (17,657) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 17.72 k (17,715) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 17.77 k (17,773) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 17.83 k (17,830) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 17.89 k (17,888) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 17.93 k (17,928) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 17.95 k (17,954) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 17.98 k (17,981) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 18.01 k (18,008) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 18.04 k (18,035) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 18.06 k (18,062) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Mahua Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 18.06 k (18,062), with a male population of 9.24 k (9,243) and a female population of 8.82 k (8,816). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Mahua Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Mahua Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Uttar Ukasbhasa 555
2 Dauapara 3,688
3 Nando 3,416
4 Masnabhita 789
5 Pokharia 5,541
6 Barbila 1,623
7 Lalpokhar 441
8 Chunihar 2,303
9 Thakthaki 0
10 Pharabari 1,299

Mahua Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mahua is 16.08 k (16,080).

The estimated population of Mahua in 2024 is approximately 17.51 k (17,505).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mahua is 397 (2.47%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahua is 42.53%, with male literacy at 49.7% and female literacy at 34.68%.

The sex ratio in Mahua is 928 females for every 1000 males.

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