Mangrauni - Mahishi, Saharsa
Mangrauni is a village situated in the Mahishi subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahishi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Aina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mangrauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangrauni is 226395. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.14 hectares and falls under the 852216 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mangrauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simri bakhtiarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khagaria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangrauni
According to the 2011 Census, Mangrauni village had a total population of 1,713 people, including 882 males and 831 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.63%, with male literacy at 69.32% and female literacy at 36.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 1,713 | 882 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 165 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 497 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 975 | 385 | 590 |
Nearby Villages of Mangrauni
Mangrauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karhara | West | 1.43 km |
| Aina | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Jhara | South | 1.86 km |
| Ara | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Aina Sohagpur | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Ghoghpur | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Telwa | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Thanwar | North | 3.87 km |
| Sisauna | South | 4.07 km |
| Paranpur | North | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangrauni
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mangrauni. The nearest railway station is Saharsa Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharsa to Mangrauni is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangrauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangrauni 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mangrauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangrauni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mangrauni
Where is Mangrauni located?
Mangrauni village is located in Mahishi Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangrauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Mangrauni is Aina.
What is the pincode of Mangrauni?
The pincode of Mangrauni is 852216.
What is the population of Mangrauni?
Mangrauni had a total population of 1,713, including 882 males and 831 females.
How many households are there in Mangrauni?
Mangrauni had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangrauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangrauni was 53.63%. Male literacy was 69.32% and female literacy was 36.57%.