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About Mangra Village

Mangra is a mid sized village in Ramna tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,687, made up of 875 males and 812 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Ramna
Pincode 822128
Area (hectares) 335.86 hectares
Population 1,687
Male Population 875
Female Population 812
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mangra compares

By the 2011 count Mangra is the 15th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents. Its 335.86 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Mangra

Mangra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mangra 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mangra from other places

Mangra lies about 23 km from Garhwa. 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 Mangra
Tehsil headquarters Ramna 2.4 km
District headquarters Garhwa 23 km

Villages closest to Mangra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangra village had a population of 1,687. That makes it the 15th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents.

Mangra village has 875 males and 812 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangra has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Mangra is 822128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangra covers 335.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mangra falls under Ramna tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Mangra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Mangra.

Mangra is about 23 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangra is in Ramna tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramna is about 2.4 km away. Garhwa 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 Silidag (under 2 km), Mandohar (1.6 km) and Mandohar Alias Karua (1.6 km).

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

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