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About Magur Jan Village

Magur Jan is a mid sized village in Barhara tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,058, made up of 580 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341 hectares hectares.

Magur Jan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Magur Jan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Barhara
Area (hectares) 341 hectares
Population 1,058
Male Population 580
Female Population 478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Magur Jan compares

By the 2011 count Magur Jan is the 33rd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,008 residents. Its 341 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Magur Jan

Magur Jan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Magur Jan 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kamalpur Jagir, Kamalpur Milik, Latraha and Laukahi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Magur Jan

As per the Census of India 2011, Magur Jan village had a population of 1,058. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,008 residents.

Magur Jan village has 580 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Magur Jan has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Magur Jan covers 341 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Magur Jan falls under Barhara tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The census record for Magur Jan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 Magur Jan.

Magur Jan is in Barhara tehsil of Purnia district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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