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About Mangura Village

Mangura is a mid sized village in Jagdishpur tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,686, made up of 878 males and 808 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Jagdishpur
Pincode 802158
Area (hectares) 276 hectares
Population 1,686
Male Population 878
Female Population 808
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangura compares

By the 2011 count Mangura is the 32nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,181 residents. Its 276 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Mangura

Mangura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mangura 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 Mangura from other places

Mangura lies about 140 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 12 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 Mangura
Tehsil headquarters Jagdishpur 10 km
Nearest railway station Biraul 12 km
Nearest town Benipur 12 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 140 km

Villages closest to Mangura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jagdishpur 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 Mangura

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangura village had a population of 1,686. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,181 residents.

Mangura village has 878 males and 808 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangura has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Mangura is 802158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangura covers 276 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mangura falls under Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mangura is Biraul, about 12 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 Mangura.

Mangura is about 140 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangura is in Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhojpur district. Jagdishpur is about 10 km away. Biraul is about 12 km away. Benipur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paliya Chak (4.4 km), Parasiya (7.6 km) and Kunai (8.1 km).

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

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