Mangalpur - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj

Mangalpur is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Mangalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangalpur is 184750. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.83 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Mangalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mangalpur

As per Census 2011, Mangalpur village has a total population of 2,098 people, consisting of 1,081 males and 1,017 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,347 literate and 751 illiterate residents. Additionally, 452 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangalpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0981,0811,017
Child Population (0–6 yrs)287154133
Scheduled Castes (SC)452231221
Literate Population1,347819528
Illiterate Population751262489

Nearby Villages of Mangalpur

Mangalpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SumergarhWest1.29 km
Unti KhasNorth-East1.32 km
MohanapurSouth-East1.54 km
BaragadawaNorth-West1.67 km
RajapurSouth1.70 km
GodhawalSouth-East2.30 km
Arazi ChilbilwaSouth-West2.61 km
PiparaSouth-East2.76 km
Mahdeva Urf BaluabharNorth2.77 km
Barahara BaraiparNorth-East2.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mangalpur

Mangalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipraich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Mangalpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Mangalpur is about 36 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 Mangalpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Mangalpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Mangalpur

Where is Mangalpur located?

Mangalpur village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mangalpur?

Mangalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mangalpur?

The pincode of Mangalpur is 273303.

What is the population of Mangalpur?

Mangalpur has a total population of 2,098, including 1,081 males and 1,017 females.

How many households are there in Mangalpur?

There are 341 households in Mangalpur.

What is the literacy rate in Mangalpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangalpur is 64.20%. Male literacy is 75.76% and female literacy is 51.92%.