Mangabar - Nabinagar, Aurangabad
Mangabar is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Kerka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangabar is 253798. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mangabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangabar
As per Census 2011, Mangabar village has a total population of 804 people, consisting of 421 males and 383 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangabar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 421 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 83 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 125 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 280 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 141 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Mangabar
Mangabar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kajrain | South | 1.19 km |
| Dhundhua | East | 1.26 km |
| Jhikatia | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Dhelabar | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Salea | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Khajuri | West | 2.50 km |
| Kerka | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Rasulpur | West | 2.94 km |
| Ekghara | East | 3.29 km |
| Majhiawan | South | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangabar
Mangabar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Mangabar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Mangabar is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mangabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mangabar
Where is Mangabar located?
Mangabar village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangabar is Kerka.
What is the pincode of Mangabar?
The pincode of Mangabar is 824302.
What is the population of Mangabar?
Mangabar has a total population of 804, including 421 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Mangabar?
There are 123 households in Mangabar.
What is the literacy rate in Mangabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangabar is 60.57%. Male literacy is 66.51% and female literacy is 54.05%.