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About Mangalpur Village

Mangalpur is a large village in Jogapatti tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,817, made up of 1,506 males and 1,311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 402.3 hectares hectares.

Mangalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Jogapatti
Area (hectares) 402.3 hectares
Population 2,817
Male Population 1,506
Female Population 1,311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
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 Mangalpur compares

By the 2011 count Mangalpur is the 25th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents. Its 402.3 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Mangalpur

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

Mangalpur lies about 20 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Prajapati, about 15 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 Mangalpur
Tehsil headquarters Jogapatti 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Prajapati 15 km
Nearest town Bettiah 15 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 20 km

Villages closest to Mangalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangalpur village had a population of 2,817. That makes it the 25th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents.

Mangalpur village has 1,506 males and 1,311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangalpur has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Mangalpur covers 402.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mangalpur falls under Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mangalpur is Prajapati, about 15 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 Mangalpur.

Mangalpur is about 20 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangalpur is in Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Jogapatti is about 6.4 km away. Prajapati is about 15 km away. Bettiah is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandhatapur (1.9 km), Barharwa (2.9 km) and Dhabia (3.3 km).

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

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