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About Manguraha Village

Manguraha is a large village in Areraj tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,433, made up of 1,966 males and 1,467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 746 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845458, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manguraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manguraha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Areraj
Pincode 845458
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 3,433
Male Population 1,966
Female Population 1,467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 746
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manguraha compares

By the 2011 count Manguraha is the 13th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Manguraha

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

Manguraha lies about 23 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, about 19 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 Manguraha
Tehsil headquarters Areraj 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Manjhagarh 19 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 23 km

Villages closest to Manguraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manguraha village had a population of 3,433. That makes it the 13th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,380 residents.

Manguraha village has 1,966 males and 1,467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manguraha has about 746 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Manguraha is 845458. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manguraha covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Manguraha falls under Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Manguraha is Manjhagarh, about 19 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 Manguraha.

Manguraha is about 23 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manguraha is in Areraj tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Areraj is about 7.4 km away. Manjhagarh is about 19 km away. Purba Champaran is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kauwaha (under 2 km), Rarhiya (1.7 km) and Damodarpur (2.2 km).

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

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