About Mungarail Village

Mungarail is a mid sized village in Bansihari tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 835, made up of 417 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mungarail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mungarail village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Bansihari
Pincode	733121
Area (hectares)	102.82 hectares
Population	835
Male Population	417
Female Population	418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
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 Mungarail compares

By the 2011 count Mungarail is the 60th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 883 residents. Its 102.82 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Mungarail

Mungarail is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mungarail 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 Mungarail from other places

Mungarail lies about 45 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Gazole, about 1.8 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 Mungarail
Nearest railway station	Gazole	1.8 km
Nearest town	Malda	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bansihari	30 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Dinajpur	45 km

Villages closest to Mungarail

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

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Common questions about Mungarail

As per the Census of India 2011, Mungarail village had a population of 835. That makes it the 60th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 883 residents.

Mungarail village has 417 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mungarail has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Mungarail is 733121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mungarail covers 102.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mungarail falls under Bansihari tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mungarail is Gazole, about 1.8 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 Mungarail.

Mungarail is about 45 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mungarail is in Bansihari tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Gazole is about 1.8 km away. Malda is about 23 km away. Bansihari is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.