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About Maigara Village

Maigara is a small village in Nabinagar tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 196 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,342 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maigara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maigara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Nabinagar
Pincode 824102
Area (hectares) 116 hectares
Population 459
Male Population 196
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,342
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maigara compares

By the 2011 count Maigara is the 184th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 940 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Maigara

Maigara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maigara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maigara from other places

Maigara lies about 34 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 6.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Maigara
Tehsil headquarters Nabinagar 4.5 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Kajrat Nawadih 6.0 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 34 km

Villages closest to Maigara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nabinagar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Maigara

As per the Census of India 2011, Maigara village had a population of 459. That makes it the 184th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 940 residents.

Maigara village has 196 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maigara has about 1342 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Maigara is 824102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maigara covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maigara falls under Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Maigara is Kajrat Nawadih, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Maigara.

Maigara is about 34 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maigara is in Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district. Nabinagar is about 4.5 km away. Nabīnagar is about 4.5 km away. Kajrat Nawadih is about 6.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mauapur (under 2 km), Singhpur (under 2 km) and Lakhanpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maigara today is likely to be higher.

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