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About Magarakha Village

Magarakha is a small village in Kathumar tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 214, made up of 121 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 769 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Magarakha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Magarakha village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kathumar
Pincode 301035
Area (hectares) 103.95 hectares
Population 214
Male Population 121
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 769
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Magarakha compares

By the 2011 count Magarakha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents. Its 103.95 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 879.

Getting to Magarakha

Magarakha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Magarakha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Magarakha from other places

Magarakha lies about 38 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Govindgarh, about 4.6 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 Magarakha
Nearest railway station Govindgarh 4.6 km
Nearest town Nagar 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kathumar 25 km
District headquarters Alwar 38 km

Villages closest to Magarakha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Magarakha village had a population of 214. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents.

Magarakha village has 121 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Magarakha has about 769 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Magarakha is 301035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Magarakha covers 103.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Magarakha falls under Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Magarakha is Govindgarh, about 4.6 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 10+ km distance for Magarakha.

Magarakha is about 38 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Magarakha is in Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district. Govindgarh is about 4.6 km away. Nagar is about 15 km away. Kathumar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahpur (2.6 km), Sahajpura (8.2 km) and Boolaheri (13 km).

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

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