Indian Village Directory

Maguraha Village

Maguraha is an inhabited village in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216379, the Census 2011 record lists 2,820 people in 558 households and the reported area is 361 hectares. The local references include Gawnaha Gram Panchayat, Gaunaha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 26 km.

In short:

Maguraha is a village in Gaunaha Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216379 and 2,820 people in 558 households.

Village Code216379
Population2,820
Households558
Area361 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj

Detailed village profile

Maguraha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,820 people, 361 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Maguraha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
Block Gaunaha
CD Block Gaunaha
Gram Panchayat Gawnaha
  • Maguraha falls under Gaunaha Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 216379.
  • The record lists 2,820 people living in 558 households.
  • The reported village area is 361 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Maguraha
Census Village Code
216379
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gaunaha
Sub-district Census Code
01015
CD Block
Gaunaha
Gram Panchayat
Gawnaha
Households
558
Population
2,820
Male Population
1,444
Female Population
1,376
Sex Ratio
952.91
Area
361 hectares
Area
3.61 sq km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Nearest Town Distance
26 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 781.16 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.05 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 6.91% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 44.43% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Maguraha in the official administrative record. Census village code 216379, Gawnaha Gram Panchayat and Gaunaha CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01015
Village Census Code
216379
CD Block Code
0003
Gram Panchayat Code
0005
CD Block Name
Gaunaha
Gram Panchayat Name
Gawnaha

Location and Distance

Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Maguraha, about 26 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 70 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gaunaha
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
28 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
70 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
26 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Narkatiyaganj
Distance within State/UT
26 km
Nearest Town
Narkatiyaganj
Distance from Nearest Town
26 km
Total Geographical Area
361 hectares
Area
3.61 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,820 people in 558 households, with 1,444 male residents and 1,376 female residents. The average household size is 5.05, and SC share is 6.91% and ST share is 44.43% for Maguraha. Population density works out to about 781.16 people per sq km.

Total Households
558
Total Population
2,820
Male Population
1,444
Female Population
1,376
Sex Ratio
952.91
Average Household Size
5.05
SC Population
195
SC Male Population
107
SC Female Population
88
SC Population Share
6.91
ST Population
1,253
ST Male Population
619
ST Female Population
634
ST Population Share
44.43
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Maguraha list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Maguraha include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.21 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Maguraha.

Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Maguraha include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Maguraha show that net sown area is 304.57 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
2.44 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.01
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
21.4 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.32 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
28.05 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
304.57
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
304.57 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Maguraha village located?

Maguraha is in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Maguraha village in?

Maguraha village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Maguraha village in?

Maguraha village is in Bihar.

Which block is Maguraha under?

Maguraha comes under Gaunaha Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Maguraha?

The Census village code of Maguraha is 216379.

Which Gram Panchayat is Maguraha under?

Maguraha is listed under Gawnaha Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gaunaha.

What is the population of Maguraha village?

The village record lists 2,820 people and 558 households for Maguraha.

How many households are in Maguraha village?

The village record lists 558 households for Maguraha.

What is the male and female population of Maguraha?

The record lists 1,444 male residents and 1,376 female residents for Maguraha.

What is the sex ratio of Maguraha village?

The sex ratio of Maguraha is 952.91 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Maguraha village?

The reported geographical area of Maguraha is 361 hectares.

What is the population density of Maguraha village?

The approximate population density of Maguraha is 781.16 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Maguraha?

The nearest town listed for Maguraha is Narkatiyaganj, about 26 km away.

How far is Maguraha from the district headquarters?

Maguraha is about 70 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Maguraha from the sub-district headquarters?

Maguraha is about 28 km from Gaunaha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Maguraha?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Maguraha.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Maguraha?

For Maguraha, net sown area is 304.57 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Maguraha.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.