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About Manguraha Village

Manguraha is a mid sized village in Paharpur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 961, made up of 510 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.3 hectares hectares.

Manguraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manguraha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Paharpur
Area (hectares) 88.3 hectares
Population 961
Male Population 510
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manguraha compares

By the 2011 count Manguraha is the 42nd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,403 residents. Its 88.3 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 905.

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 village. 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 138 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Semraon, about 8.7 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
Nearest town Jagdīspur 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Semraon 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Paharpur 16 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 138 km

Villages closest to Manguraha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paharpur 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 961. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,403 residents.

Manguraha village has 510 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manguraha has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 905.

Manguraha covers 88.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Manguraha is Semraon, about 8.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Manguraha.

Manguraha is about 138 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 Paharpur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Jagdīspur is about 4.8 km away. Semraon is about 8.7 km away. Paharpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarea Tola Mathiya (5.9 km), Wake Rakba Majhariya (10 km) and Nirpur (12 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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