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About Mangalpur Village

Mangalpur is a small village in Kathikund tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 167 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangalpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Kathikund
Pincode 814103
Area (hectares) 86.32 hectares
Population 318
Male Population 167
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangalpur compares

By the 2011 count Mangalpur is the 78th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 372 residents. Its 86.32 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Mangalpur

Mangalpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mangalpur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Mahulpahari, Majhdiha, Majhila Sarwapani and Majurnach. 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 Mangalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangalpur village had a population of 318. That makes it the 78th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 372 residents.

Mangalpur village has 167 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangalpur has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Mangalpur is 814103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangalpur covers 86.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mangalpur falls under Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Mangalpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mangalpur.

Mangalpur is in Kathikund tehsil of Dumka 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 Mangalpur today is likely to be higher.

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