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About Mankaura Village

Mankaura is a mid sized village in Belchhi tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,836, made up of 987 males and 849 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236 hectares hectares.

Mankaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mankaura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Belchhi
Area (hectares) 236 hectares
Population 1,836
Male Population 987
Female Population 849
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mankaura compares

By the 2011 count Mankaura is the 11th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents. Its 236 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Mankaura

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

How far is Mankaura from other places

Mankaura lies about 105 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, about 22 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 Mankaura
Nearest railway station Baghi Bardiha 22 km
Nearest town Wāris Alīganj 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Belchhi 24 km
District headquarters Patna 105 km

Villages closest to Mankaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mankaura village had a population of 1,836. That makes it the 11th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents.

Mankaura village has 987 males and 849 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mankaura has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Mankaura covers 236 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mankaura falls under Belchhi tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mankaura is Baghi Bardiha, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mankaura.

Mankaura is about 105 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mankaura is in Belchhi tehsil of Patna district. Baghi Bardiha is about 22 km away. Wāris Alīganj is about 24 km away. Belchhi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandi Chak (2.9 km), Harauli (5.5 km) and Mohammadpur Nawa Bigha (10 km).

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

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