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About Mugrain Village

Mugrain is a mid sized village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,654, made up of 841 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mugrain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mugrain village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Amas
Pincode 824211
Area (hectares) 168 hectares
Population 1,654
Male Population 841
Female Population 813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mugrain compares

By the 2011 count Mugrain is the 22nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Mugrain

Mugrain is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mugrain as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Mugrain from other places

Mugrain lies about 35 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 23 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 Mugrain
Tehsil headquarters Amas 7.2 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Ismailpur 23 km
District headquarters Gaya 35 km

Villages closest to Mugrain

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mugrain village had a population of 1,654. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Mugrain village has 841 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mugrain has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Mugrain is 824211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mugrain covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mugrain falls under Amas tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mugrain is Ismailpur, about 23 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mugrain.

Mugrain is about 35 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mugrain is in Amas tehsil of Gaya district. Amas is about 7.2 km away. Sherghāti is about 8.6 km away. Ismailpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babhandih (under 2 km), Tilaia (1.6 km) and Suggi (1.8 km).

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

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