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Revenue village·Rampurhat - II block·Birbhum

Mathmahula

Rampurhat - II mandal
Pincode 731244
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Festival

Durga Puja

Mathmahula observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.

16 Oct

Temples near Mathmahula

  • Ekacakra · 2.6 km
  • Tarapith Temple · 4.7 km

Named places of worship on record

Temple in Rampurhat - II mandal

The principal temple recorded for Rampurhat - II mandal is Pirbaba. No temple of this dedication is on record within Mathmahula itself.

Durga Puja in West Bengal

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Mathmahula is a very small village in Rampurhat-II mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 284 across 60 households. Situated at 24.087°N, 87.833°E, it has a literacy rate of 70.4% and postal code 731244.

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LGD code
316425
Pincode
731244
Post office
Bishnupur (Birbhum)
Population
284
Households
60
Literacy rate
70.4%
Sex ratio
932 ♀/1000♂
Workers
89
Distance to district centre
22 km
Distance to mandal centre
18 km
Distance to Kolkata
177 km
Distance to Delhi
1172 km
Nearest railway station
Mallarpur · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Tarapur Hospital · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Mathmahula compares

By population, Mathmahula ranks #85 of 93 villages in Rampurhat - II mandal.

Literacy rate
%
70.4%
+9.7% vs mandal average
Mathmahula70.4%
Rampurhat - II mandal60.7%
Birbhum district61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
932
−13 vs mandal average
Mathmahula932
Rampurhat - II mandal945
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.9 vs mandal average
Mathmahula4.7
Rampurhat - II mandal3.8

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

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Mathmahula at a glance

Mathmahula is a village of 284 people in 60 households (Census 2011) in Rampurhat - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 85th-largest of 93 villages in Rampurhat - II block. Literacy is 70%, 10 points above the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 932 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Birbhum district centre, 7 km from Margram, the nearest town, 11 km from Mallarpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731244, served by Bishnupur (Birbhum) post office; the LGD village code is 316425. The nearest hospital or health centre is Tarapur Hospital, 3 km away. The village votes in Burwan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sukhen Kumar Bagdi. The population is estimated at 318 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Sahapur →

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Mathmahula · this village28470%—
Nima Pakhuria · Rampurhat - II1,55740%1.1 km E
Arazi Sandhyajal · Rampurhat - II0—1.3 km SE
Sandhyajal · Rampurhat - II3,81159%1.8 km NE
Leshpara · Mayureswar - I0—2.1 km S
Joysinpur · Rampurhat - II66375%2.4 km NW
Bhaddapur · Mayureswar - I45783%2.7 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mathmahula

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
11
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
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
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
53.04
Irrigated area (ha)
34
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Mathmahula

LGD code
316425
Pincode
731244
Post office
Bishnupur (Birbhum)
Population (Census 2011)
284
Population (projected 2026)
318
Households
60
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
932
Literacy rate
70.4%
Coordinates
24.08698°N, 87.83342°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Baharampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Burwan
Member of Parliament
Yusuf Pathan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sukhen Kumar Bagdi
Block / Mandal
Rampurhat - II
Getting there

How to reach Mathmahula

Mandal centre
Rampurhat - II · ≈ 18 km
≈ 37 min by car · 43 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Birbhum · ≈ 22 km
≈ 45 min by car · 54 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 30,055 people
Margram · ≈ 7.0 km
≈ 14 min by car · 17 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kolkata177 kmcapital
  • Delhi1172 km
  • Hyderabad1224 km
  • Chennai1459 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMallarpur11 km
  • Bus stopKhargram Vill Bus Stop16 km
  • Hospital / PHCTarapur Hospital3 km
  • ATM / bankBank of India, Khargram16 km
  • Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump37 km
  • CollegeRaja Birendra Chandra College25 km
  • Police stationRaghunathganj Police station48 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Mathmahula

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 731244

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Villages near Mathmahula

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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