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About Mangatpur Village

Mangatpur is a mid sized village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 945, made up of 492 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangatpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Pincode 854317
Area (hectares) 100 hectares
Population 945
Male Population 492
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mangatpur compares

By the 2011 count Mangatpur is the 115th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Mangatpur

Mangatpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mangatpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mangatpur from other places

Mangatpur lies about 40 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Sudhani, about 2.1 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 Mangatpur
Nearest railway station Sudhani 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsoi 14 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 27 km
District headquarters Katihar 40 km

Villages closest to Mangatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangatpur village had a population of 945. That makes it the 115th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Mangatpur village has 492 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangatpur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Mangatpur is 854317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangatpur covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mangatpur falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mangatpur is Sudhani, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mangatpur.

Mangatpur is about 40 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangatpur is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Sudhani is about 2.1 km away. Barsoi is about 14 km away. Rāiganj 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 Mirpokhar (under 2 km), Golhanda (under 2 km) and Neamatpur (1.6 km).

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

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