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About Maguraha Village

Maguraha is a large village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,137, made up of 1,127 males and 1,010 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maguraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maguraha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 845103
Area (hectares) 267 hectares
Population 2,137
Male Population 1,127
Female Population 1,010
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maguraha compares

By the 2011 count Maguraha is the 30th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents. Its 267 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Maguraha

Maguraha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maguraha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Maguraha from other places

Maguraha lies about 16 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Harinagar, about 8.0 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 Maguraha
Nearest railway station Harinagar 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 8.8 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 8.8 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 16 km

Villages closest to Maguraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maguraha village had a population of 2,137. That makes it the 30th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,621 residents.

Maguraha village has 1,127 males and 1,010 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maguraha has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Maguraha is 845103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maguraha covers 267 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maguraha falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Maguraha is Harinagar, about 8.0 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 <5 km distance for Maguraha.

Maguraha is about 16 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maguraha is in Ramnagar tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Harinagar is about 8.0 km away. Ramnagar is about 8.8 km away. Rāmnagar is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardia (under 2 km), Jogia (1.8 km) and Sabea (1.8 km).

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

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