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About Magrasha Village

Magrasha is a large village in Faridpur tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,760, made up of 1,449 males and 1,311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524.29 hectares hectares.

Magrasha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Magrasha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Faridpur
Area (hectares) 524.29 hectares
Population 2,760
Male Population 1,449
Female Population 1,311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Magrasha compares

By the 2011 count Magrasha is the 24th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents. Its 524.29 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Magrasha

Magrasha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Magrasha as Available within 5 - 10 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 Magrasha from other places

Magrasha lies about 24 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Sherganj, about 13 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 Magrasha
Nearest railway station Sherganj 13 km
Nearest town Bīsalpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Faridpur 20 km
District headquarters Bareilly 24 km

Villages closest to Magrasha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Magrasha village had a population of 2,760. That makes it the 24th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents.

Magrasha village has 1,449 males and 1,311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Magrasha has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 857.

Magrasha covers 524.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Magrasha falls under Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Magrasha is Sherganj, about 13 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Magrasha.

Magrasha is about 24 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Magrasha is in Faridpur tehsil of Bareilly district. Sherganj is about 13 km away. Bīsalpur is about 13 km away. Faridpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Angadpur Khamria (under 2 km), Rupiapur (1.6 km) and Kuiya Rampur (2.0 km).

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

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