Magra
Magra is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.2km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Magra village. As per 2009 stats, Shyamsundarpur is the gram panchayat of Magra village.
Magra has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Magra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magra is 329531. The village spans a total geographical area of 224.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722162. Khatra is nearest town to Magra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Magra
Population of Magra
Below is a concise population overview of Magra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,125 | 595 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 68 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 511 | 261 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 405 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 190 | 271 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Magra village:
- The total population of Magra village is around 1,125, including approximately 595 males and 530 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 122 children aged 0–6 years in Magra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Magra village has 511 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Magra village is about 59.02%, with male literacy at 68.07% and female literacy at 48.87%.
- There are around 251 households in Magra village.
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| 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 Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Magra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Magra is Shyamsundarpur (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 722162, 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 1,125, with 595 males and 530 females.
- How many households are there in Magra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Magra village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Magra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magra is 59.02%. The male literacy rate is 68.07%, while the female literacy rate is 48.87%.