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About Mangela Village

Mangela is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 879, made up of 445 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.96 hectares hectares.

Mangela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangela village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 127.96 hectares
Population 879
Male Population 445
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
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 Mangela compares

By the 2011 count Mangela is the 69th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 127.96 hectares work out to about 6.9 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 964.

Getting to Mangela

Mangela is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mangela 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 Mangela from other places

Mangela lies about 44 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, 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 Mangela
Nearest railway station Salaia 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 17 km
Nearest town Sihorā 37 km
District headquarters Katni 44 km

Villages closest to Mangela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangela village had a population of 879. That makes it the 69th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Mangela village has 445 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangela has about 975 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 964.

Mangela covers 127.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mangela falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mangela is Salaia, 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 Mangela.

Mangela is about 44 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangela is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Salaia is about 6.0 km away. Bahoriband is about 17 km away. Sihorā is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patori (under 2 km), Ghaniya (under 2 km) and Ratanpura (2.1 km).

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

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