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About Mangarai Village

Mangarai is a mid sized village in Buxwaha tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 290 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 566.14 hectares hectares.

Mangarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangarai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Buxwaha
Area (hectares) 566.14 hectares
Population 545
Male Population 290
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangarai compares

By the 2011 count Mangarai is the 52nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 713 residents. Its 566.14 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 847.

Getting to Mangarai

Mangarai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mangarai 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mangarai from other places

Mangarai lies about 80 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Patharia, about 40 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 Mangarai
Tehsil headquarters Buxwaha 2.2 km
Nearest town Hatta 37 km
Nearest railway station Patharia 40 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 80 km

Villages closest to Mangarai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangarai village had a population of 545. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 713 residents.

Mangarai village has 290 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangarai has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 847.

Mangarai covers 566.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mangarai falls under Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mangarai is Patharia, about 40 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mangarai.

Mangarai is about 80 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangarai is in Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Buxwaha is about 2.2 km away. Hatta is about 37 km away. Patharia is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Teiyamar (2.4 km), Patauri (2.8 km) and Jakha (3.2 km).

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

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