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About Mangalnar Village

Mangalnar is a mid sized village in Bhairamgarh tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 597, made up of 243 males and 354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,457 females per 1000 males. The village covers 949.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangalnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangalnar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Bhairamgarh
Pincode 494450
Area (hectares) 949.66 hectares
Population 597
Male Population 243
Female Population 354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,457
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangalnar compares

By the 2011 count Mangalnar is the 35th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 949.66 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Mangalnar

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

Mangalnar lies about 51 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Dantewara, about 11 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 Mangalnar
Nearest railway station Dantewara 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhairamgarh 22 km
Nearest town Bacheli 30 km
District headquarters Bijapur 51 km

Villages closest to Mangalnar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangalnar village had a population of 597. That makes it the 35th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Mangalnar village has 243 males and 354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangalnar has about 1457 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Mangalnar is 494450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangalnar covers 949.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mangalnar falls under Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mangalnar is Dantewara, about 11 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mangalnar.

Mangalnar is about 51 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangalnar is in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district. Dantewara is about 11 km away. Bhairamgarh is about 22 km away. Bacheli is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surokhi (4.0 km), Tumnar (4.4 km) and Darapal (6.3 km).

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

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