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About Mangrawan Village

Mangrawan is a large village in Guraru tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,372, made up of 1,229 males and 1,143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangrawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangrawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Guraru
Pincode 824118
Area (hectares) 255 hectares
Population 2,372
Male Population 1,229
Female Population 1,143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangrawan compares

By the 2011 count Mangrawan is the 17th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 255 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Mangrawan

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

Mangrawan lies about 27 km from Gaya. 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 Mangrawan
Tehsil headquarters Guraru 9.6 km
Nearest town Rafiganj 17 km
District headquarters Gaya 27 km

Villages closest to Mangrawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangrawan village had a population of 2,372. That makes it the 17th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Mangrawan village has 1,229 males and 1,143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangrawan has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Mangrawan is 824118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangrawan covers 255 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mangrawan falls under Guraru tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The census record for Mangrawan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mangrawan.

Mangrawan is about 27 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangrawan is in Guraru tehsil of Gaya district. Guraru is about 9.6 km away. Rafiganj is about 17 km away. Gaya is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mirdadpur (under 2 km), Pananiyan (under 2 km) and Balia (1.5 km).

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

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