About Mankosi Village

Mankosi is a large village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,867, made up of 1,432 males and 1,435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350 hectares hectares.

Mankosi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mankosi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Bodh Gaya
Area (hectares)	350 hectares
Population	2,867
Male Population	1,432
Female Population	1,435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
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 Mankosi compares

By the 2011 count Mankosi is the 17th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 350 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Mankosi

Mankosi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mankosi 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 Mankosi from other places

Mankosi lies about 8.0 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bandhua, about 5.7 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 Mankosi
Tehsil headquarters	Bodh Gaya	4.4 km
Nearest railway station	Bandhua	5.7 km
District headquarters	Gaya	8.0 km

Villages closest to Mankosi

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

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Common questions about Mankosi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mankosi village had a population of 2,867. That makes it the 17th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Mankosi village has 1,432 males and 1,435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mankosi has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Mankosi covers 350 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mankosi falls under Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mankosi is Bandhua, about 5.7 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 Mankosi.

Mankosi is about 8.0 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mankosi is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 4.4 km away. Bandhua is about 5.7 km away. Gaya is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.