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About Mogalpara Village

Mogalpara is a mid sized village in Barharwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,568, made up of 801 males and 767 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares.

Mogalpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mogalpara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barharwa
Area (hectares) 202 hectares
Population 1,568
Male Population 801
Female Population 767
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Mogalpara compares

By the 2011 count Mogalpara is the 27th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Mogalpara

Mogalpara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mogalpara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mogalpara from other places

Mogalpara lies about 49 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Bonidanga, about 1.5 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 Mogalpara
Nearest railway station Bonidanga 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Barharwa 3.5 km
Nearest town Farakka 10 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 49 km

Villages closest to Mogalpara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mogalpara village had a population of 1,568. That makes it the 27th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents.

Mogalpara village has 801 males and 767 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mogalpara has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Mogalpara covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mogalpara falls under Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mogalpara is Bonidanga, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Mogalpara.

Mogalpara is about 49 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mogalpara is in Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Bonidanga is about 1.5 km away. Barharwa is about 3.5 km away. Farakka is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goalpara (under 2 km), Gopalpur (under 2 km) and Milik Gopalpur (under 2 km).

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

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