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About Moglaha Village

Moglaha is a mid sized village in Krityanand Nagar tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,742, made up of 883 males and 859 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moglaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moglaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Krityanand Nagar
Pincode 854301
Area (hectares) 224 hectares
Population 1,742
Male Population 883
Female Population 859
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Moglaha compares

By the 2011 count Moglaha is the 35th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,485 residents. Its 224 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Moglaha

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

How far is Moglaha from other places

Moglaha lies about 16 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Sarsi, about 7.4 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 Moglaha
Tehsil headquarters Krityanand Nagar 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Sarsi 7.4 km
District headquarters Purnia 16 km

Villages closest to Moglaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krityanand Nagar 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 Moglaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Moglaha village had a population of 1,742. That makes it the 35th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,485 residents.

Moglaha village has 883 males and 859 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moglaha has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Moglaha is 854301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moglaha covers 224 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Moglaha falls under Krityanand Nagar tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Moglaha is Sarsi, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Moglaha.

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

Moglaha is in Krityanand Nagar tehsil of Purnia district. Krityanand Nagar is about 7.4 km away. Sarsi is about 7.4 km away. Purnia 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 Parshadpur (1.7 km), Ashraf Nagar (1.9 km) and Dhanhara Hat (2.1 km).

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

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