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About Magria Village

Magria is a small village in Babai tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 71, made up of 40 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 775 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.82 hectares hectares.

Magria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Magria village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Babai
Area (hectares) 325.82 hectares
Population 71
Male Population 40
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 775
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Magria compares

By the 2011 count Magria is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 325.82 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Magria

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

How far is Magria from other places

Magria lies about 42 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, about 9.7 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 Magria
Nearest railway station Guramkhedi 9.7 km
Nearest town Sohāgpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Babai 21 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 42 km

Villages closest to Magria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Magria village had a population of 71. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Magria village has 40 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Magria has about 775 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Magria covers 325.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Magria falls under Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Magria is Guramkhedi, about 9.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Magria.

Magria is about 42 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Magria is in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Guramkhedi is about 9.7 km away. Sohāgpur is about 15 km away. Babai is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharda (7.6 km), Khutiya (7.8 km) and Jhalon (10 km).

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

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