About Mangarh Village

Mangarh is one of the larger villages in Dharhara tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,534, made up of 3,490 males and 3,044 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares.

Mangarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangarh village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Dharhara
Area (hectares)	155 hectares
Population	6,534
Male Population	3,490
Female Population	3,044
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangarh compares

By the 2011 count Mangarh is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Mangarh

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

Mangarh lies about 14 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Dharhara, about under 2 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 Mangarh
Nearest railway station	Dharhara	under 2 km
Nearest town	Jamālpur	9.9 km
District headquarters	Munger	14 km

Villages closest to Mangarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangarh village had a population of 6,534. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Mangarh village has 3,490 males and 3,044 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangarh has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Mangarh covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mangarh falls under Dharhara tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mangarh is Dharhara, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mangarh.

Mangarh is about 14 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangarh is in Dharhara tehsil of Munger district. Dharhara is about under 2 km away. Jamālpur is about 9.9 km away. Munger is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.