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About Mangrahi Village

Mangrahi is a large village in Ramkanda tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,373, made up of 1,183 males and 1,190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1017 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangrahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangrahi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Ramkanda
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 1017 hectares
Population 2,373
Male Population 1,183
Female Population 1,190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangrahi compares

By the 2011 count Mangrahi is the 4th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents. Its 1017 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Mangrahi

Mangrahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mangrahi as Available within 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 Mangrahi from other places

Mangrahi lies about 37 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 22 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 Mangrahi
Tehsil headquarters Ramkanda 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 22 km
Nearest town Medininagar 28 km
District headquarters Garhwa 37 km

Villages closest to Mangrahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangrahi village had a population of 2,373. That makes it the 4th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents.

Mangrahi village has 1,183 males and 1,190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangrahi has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Mangrahi is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangrahi covers 1017 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mangrahi falls under Ramkanda tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mangrahi is Barwadih Junction, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mangrahi.

Mangrahi is about 37 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangrahi is in Ramkanda tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramkanda is about 2.9 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 22 km away. Medininagar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramkanda (2.9 km), Rohra (4.0 km) and Raksi (4.8 km).

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

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