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About Mongra Village

Mongra is a mid sized village in Jagannathpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,815, made up of 898 males and 917 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 495 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mongra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mongra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Jagannathpur
Pincode 833203
Area (hectares) 495 hectares
Population 1,815
Male Population 898
Female Population 917
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mongra compares

By the 2011 count Mongra is the 9th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents. Its 495 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Mongra

Mongra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mongra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mongra from other places

Mongra lies about 36 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Māluka, about 6.0 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 Mongra
Tehsil headquarters Jagannathpur 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Māluka 6.0 km
Nearest town Bada Barabīl 31 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 36 km

Villages closest to Mongra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mongra village had a population of 1,815. That makes it the 9th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents.

Mongra village has 898 males and 917 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mongra has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Mongra is 833203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mongra covers 495 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mongra falls under Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mongra is Māluka, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mongra.

Mongra is about 36 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mongra is in Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Jagannathpur is about 3.4 km away. Māluka is about 6.0 km away. Bada Barabīl is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hesapi (1.6 km), Baliadih (1.7 km) and Kakuita (3.0 km).

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

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