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About Maguraha Village

Maguraha is a mid sized village in Mashrakh tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,383, made up of 697 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares.

Maguraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maguraha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Mashrakh
Area (hectares) 76 hectares
Population 1,383
Male Population 697
Female Population 686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maguraha compares

By the 2011 count Maguraha is the 50th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Maguraha

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

How far is Maguraha from other places

Maguraha lies about 12 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Masrakh Junction, about 7.1 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 Maguraha
Nearest railway station Masrakh Junction 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Mashrakh 12 km
District headquarters Saran 12 km
Nearest town Marhaura 17 km

Villages closest to Maguraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maguraha village had a population of 1,383. That makes it the 50th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents.

Maguraha village has 697 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maguraha has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Maguraha covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Maguraha falls under Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Maguraha is Masrakh Junction, about 7.1 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 5 - 10 km distance for Maguraha.

Maguraha is about 12 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maguraha is in Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district. Masrakh Junction is about 7.1 km away. Mashrakh is about 12 km away. Saran is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirsa Jalalpur (under 2 km), Sankauli (1.7 km) and Pilkhi (1.7 km).

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

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