Magura
Magura is a village located in Binpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Binpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Magura village. As per 2009 stats, Binpur is the gram panchayat of Magura village.
Here you can discover what makes Magura unique in its vibrant Binpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Magura’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 Magura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magura is 335912. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Magura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Magura
Population of Magura
According to the 2011 Census, Magura has a total population of about 462, with approximately 254 males and 208 females. The sex ratio is around 818 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 232. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.20%, with male literacy at about 71.65% and female literacy near 52.88%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Magura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 254 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 30 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 124 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 182 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 72 | 98 |
Connectivity of Magura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Magura. As per the 2011 stats, Magura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Magura
Knowing the nearby villages of Magura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Magura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Magura
- Where is Magura located?
- Magura village is situated in Binpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Magura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Magura is Binpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Magura?
- The pincode of Magura is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Magura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Magura is 462, with 254 males and 208 females.
- How many households are there in Magura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Magura village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Magura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magura is 63.20%. The male literacy rate is 71.65%, while the female literacy rate is 52.88%.