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About Magara Village

Magara is a small village in Kusmi tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 175, made up of 102 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 716 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56 hectares hectares.

Magara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Magara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Kusmi
Area (hectares) 56 hectares
Population 175
Male Population 102
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 716
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Magara compares

By the 2011 count Magara is the 105th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 56 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Magara

Magara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Magara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Magara from other places

Magara lies about 142 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Ghunwara Railway Station, about 22 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 Magara
Tehsil headquarters Kusmi 11 km
Nearest railway station Ghunwara Railway Station 22 km
Nearest town Maihar 28 km
District headquarters Sidhi 142 km

Villages closest to Magara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Magara village had a population of 175. That makes it the 105th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Magara village has 102 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Magara has about 716 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Magara covers 56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Magara falls under Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Magara is Ghunwara Railway Station, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Magara.

Magara is about 142 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Magara is in Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district. Kusmi is about 11 km away. Ghunwara Railway Station is about 22 km away. Maihar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharwar (4.1 km), Khairi (4.3 km) and Deori (9.9 km).

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

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