Maghra

Maghra is a village located in Bihar subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bihar (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Maghra village is also a gram panchayat.

Maghra has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Maghra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maghra is 244585. The village spans a total geographical area of 408 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 803101. Biharsharif is nearest town to Maghra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Maghra

Below is a concise population overview of Maghra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 11,189 5,886 5,303
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,925 1,000 925
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3,149 1,643 1,506
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 6,557 3,858 2,699
Illiterate Population 4,632 2,028 2,604

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maghra village:

  • The total population of Maghra village is around 11,189, including approximately 5,886 males and 5,303 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,925 children aged 0–6 years in Maghra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maghra village has 3,149 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Maghra village is about 58.60%, with male literacy at 65.55% and female literacy at 50.90%.
  • There are around 1,866 households in Maghra village.

Connectivity of Maghra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maghra. As per the 2011 stats, Maghra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Maghra

Knowing the nearby villages of Maghra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maghra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maghra

Where is Maghra located?
Maghra village is situated in Bihar Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maghra?
Maghra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Maghra?
The pincode of Maghra is 803101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maghra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maghra is 11,189, with 5,886 males and 5,303 females.
How many households are there in Maghra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maghra village has a total of 1,866 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maghra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maghra is 58.60%. The male literacy rate is 65.55%, while the female literacy rate is 50.90%.