About Magho Khurd Village

Magho Khurd is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 887, made up of 444 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Magho Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Magho Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dhanwar
Pincode	825412
Area (hectares)	142.7 hectares
Population	887
Male Population	444
Female Population	443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
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 Magho Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Magho Khurd is the 93rd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 142.7 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Magho Khurd

Magho Khurd is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Magho Khurd 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Magho Khurd from other places

Magho Khurd lies about 47 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Nawadih, about 8.5 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 Magho Khurd
Nearest railway station	Nawadih	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhanwar	9.5 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	23 km
District headquarters	Giridih	47 km

Villages closest to Magho Khurd

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

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Common questions about Magho Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Magho Khurd village had a population of 887. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Magho Khurd village has 444 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Magho Khurd has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Magho Khurd is 825412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Magho Khurd covers 142.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Magho Khurd falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Magho Khurd is Nawadih, about 8.5 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 10+ km distance for Magho Khurd.

Magho Khurd is about 47 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Magho Khurd is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Nawadih is about 8.5 km away. Dhanwar is about 9.5 km away. Barki Saria is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.