Mangolpur - Sidhwalia, Gopalganj
Mangolpur is a village situated in the Sidhwalia subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhwalia and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Budhasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangolpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangolpur is 231128. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 841423 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mangolpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangolpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mangolpur village had a total population of 1,571 people, including 788 males and 783 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.75%, with male literacy at 72.15% and female literacy at 50.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 401.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,571 | 788 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 174 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 210 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 443 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 797 | 345 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Mangolpur
Mangolpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojpurwa | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Bishunpura | North | 1.50 km |
| Teknewas | East | 1.50 km |
| Madhopur Turkaha | East | 1.57 km |
| Sidhwalia | South | 1.71 km |
| Bucheya | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Gauri | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Budhsi | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Harpur | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Shahpur | North | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangolpur
Mangolpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidhwalia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Mangolpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Mangolpur is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangolpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangolpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mangolpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangolpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mangolpur
Where is Mangolpur located?
Mangolpur village is located in Sidhwalia Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mangolpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangolpur is Budhasi.
What is the pincode of Mangolpur?
The pincode of Mangolpur is 841423.
What is the population of Mangolpur?
Mangolpur had a total population of 1,571, including 788 males and 783 females.
How many households are there in Mangolpur?
Mangolpur had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangolpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangolpur was 60.75%. Male literacy was 72.15% and female literacy was 50.15%.