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About Magraur Village

Magraur is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,612, made up of 844 males and 768 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.51 hectares hectares.

Magraur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Magraur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 45.51 hectares
Population 1,612
Male Population 844
Female Population 768
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Magraur compares

By the 2011 count Magraur is the 59th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 45.51 hectares work out to about 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Magraur

Magraur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Magraur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Magraur from other places

Magraur lies about 24 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 24 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 Magraur
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 2.8 km
Nearest town Ahraura 22 km
District headquarters Chandauli 24 km
Nearest railway station Chandauli Majhwar 24 km

Villages closest to Magraur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Magraur village had a population of 1,612. That makes it the 59th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Magraur village has 844 males and 768 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Magraur has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Magraur covers 45.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Magraur falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Magraur is Chandauli Majhwar, about 24 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 km distance and private bus service as Available for Magraur.

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

Magraur is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 2.8 km away. Ahraura is about 22 km away. Chandauli is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sheopur (1.5 km), Sherpur (1.5 km) and Mohammadabad (1.8 km).

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

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