Mangal Pura - Bansdih, Ballia
Mangal Pura is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Mangal Pura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangal Pura is 199627. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.23 hectares and falls under the 277213 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mangal Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mangal Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Mangal Pura village had a total population of 1,371 people, including 625 males and 746 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 1,194 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.18%, with male literacy at 77.19% and female literacy at 49.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 143.
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 | 1,371 | 625 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 112 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 91 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 396 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 229 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Mangal Pura
Mangal Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalpatpur | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Gosai Pur | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Govindpur Taluka Bansdih | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Narayanpur Taluka Bansdih | East | 1.13 km |
| Karanpur Taluka Majhos | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Gyanpur Taluka Balupur | East | 1.38 km |
| Rukunpura | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Majha | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Dev Dih | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Parashuram Pur | South | 1.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangal Pura
Mangal Pura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bansdih Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Mangal Pura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Mangal Pura is about 28 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 Mangal Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangal Pura 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 Mangal Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangal Pura 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 Mangal Pura
Where is Mangal Pura located?
Mangal Pura village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mangal Pura?
Mangal Pura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mangal Pura?
The pincode of Mangal Pura is 277213.
What is the population of Mangal Pura?
Mangal Pura had a total population of 1,371, including 625 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Mangal Pura?
Mangal Pura had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangal Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangal Pura was 62.18%. Male literacy was 77.19% and female literacy was 49.84%.