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About Magurahi Village

Magurahi is a large village in Mahua tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,520, made up of 1,843 males and 1,677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279 hectares hectares.

Magurahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Magurahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Mahua
Area (hectares) 279 hectares
Population 3,520
Male Population 1,843
Female Population 1,677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Magurahi compares

By the 2011 count Magurahi is the 18th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 279 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Magurahi

Magurahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Magurahi as Available within <5 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 Magurahi from other places

Magurahi lies about 36 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Bhagwanpur, about 10 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 Magurahi
Tehsil headquarters Mahua 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Bhagwanpur 10 km
Nearest town Lālganj 23 km
District headquarters Vaishali 36 km

Villages closest to Magurahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Magurahi village had a population of 3,520. That makes it the 18th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Magurahi village has 1,843 males and 1,677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Magurahi has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

Magurahi covers 279 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Magurahi falls under Mahua tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Magurahi is Bhagwanpur, about 10 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Magurahi.

Magurahi is about 36 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Magurahi is in Mahua tehsil of Vaishali district. Mahua is about 3.2 km away. Bhagwanpur is about 10 km away. Lālganj 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 Bhagwatpur Taraura (under 2 km), Sarwan (under 2 km) and Sarwanpatti Mohammad Chand (under 2 km).

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

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