Magra
Magra is a village located in Bankura Ii subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kesekol. Bankura is the district headquarter of Magra village. As per 2009 stats, Mankanali is the gram panchayat of Magra village.
Here you can discover what makes Magra unique in its vibrant Bankura Ii-Bankura region. You’ll see Magra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Magra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magra is 327029. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722175. Bankura is nearest town to Magra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
As per 2019 stats, Magra village comes under Bankura assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Magra
Population of Magra
According to the 2011 Census, Magra has a total population of about 2,519, with approximately 1,324 males and 1,195 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 560 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.58%, with male literacy at about 78.25% and female literacy near 64.18%. There are around 520 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Magra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,519 | 1,324 | 1,195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 148 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 560 | 278 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,803 | 1,036 | 767 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 288 | 428 |
Connectivity of Magra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Magra. As per the 2011 stats, Magra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Magra
Knowing the nearby villages of Magra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Magra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Magra
- Where is Magra located?
- Magra village is situated in Bankura Ii Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Magra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Magra is Mankanali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Magra?
- The pincode of Magra is 722175, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Magra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Magra is 2,519, with 1,324 males and 1,195 females.
- How many households are there in Magra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Magra village has a total of 520 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Magra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magra is 71.58%. The male literacy rate is 78.25%, while the female literacy rate is 64.18%.