Maguraha - Mashrakh, Saran

Maguraha is a village situated in the Mashrakh subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mashrakh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Madarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maguraha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maguraha is 232865. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 841417 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Maguraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Maguraha

According to the 2011 Census, Maguraha village had a total population of 1,383 people, including 697 males and 686 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.11%, with male literacy at 87.41% and female literacy at 59.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Maguraha

Maguraha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Maguraha

Maguraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Maguraha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Maguraha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maguraha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maguraha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Maguraha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maguraha village are given below:

FAQs about Maguraha