Manguraha - Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran
Manguraha is a village situated in the Lauriya subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lauriya and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Mathia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manguraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manguraha is 216783. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.9 hectares and falls under the 845453 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Manguraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lauriya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manguraha
As per Census 2011, Manguraha village has a total population of 993 people, consisting of 537 males and 456 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 705 illiterate residents. Additionally, 586 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manguraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 993 | 537 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 122 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 586 | 323 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 170 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 367 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Manguraha
Manguraha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Manguraha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Manguraha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Manguraha is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Manguraha is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manguraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manguraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manguraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manguraha 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manguraha
Where is Manguraha located?
Manguraha village is located in Lauriya Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manguraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Manguraha is Mathia.
What is the pincode of Manguraha?
The pincode of Manguraha is 845453.
What is the population of Manguraha?
Manguraha has a total population of 993, including 537 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Manguraha?
There are 184 households in Manguraha.
What is the literacy rate in Manguraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manguraha is 29.00%. Male literacy is 31.66% and female literacy is 25.88%.