About Mangalda Village

Mangalda is a large village in Raghunathpur II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,187, made up of 1,615 males and 1,572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 690.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangalda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangalda village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Puruliya
Tehsil	Raghunathpur II
Pincode	723133
Area (hectares)	690.28 hectares
Population	3,187
Male Population	1,615
Female Population	1,572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangalda compares

By the 2011 count Mangalda is the 7th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 690.28 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Mangalda

Mangalda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mangalda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lakhiara Alias Joradih, Lalpur, Madhutati Alias Mautor and Maladhar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mangalda

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangalda village had a population of 3,187. That makes it the 7th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Mangalda village has 1,615 males and 1,572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangalda has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Mangalda is 723133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangalda covers 690.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mangalda falls under Raghunathpur II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Mangalda notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Mangalda.

Mangalda is in Raghunathpur II tehsil of Puruliya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.