Manukhap - Nabinagar, Aurangabad
Manukhap is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Basdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manukhap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manukhap is 253902. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Manukhap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manukhap
As per Census 2011, Manukhap village has a total population of 326 people, consisting of 178 males and 148 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manukhap are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 178 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 135 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 43 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Manukhap
Manukhap 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Phulwaria | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Karman Fatehpur | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Parasiya Rampur | North | 1.32 km |
| Malwariya | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Saratu | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Bhandari | South | 2.04 km |
| Darmi Kalan | West | 2.07 km |
| Kharaundha | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Ghura Purandar | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Bhaluwari | East | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manukhap
Manukhap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Manukhap is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Manukhap is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manukhap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manukhap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manukhap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manukhap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Manukhap
Where is Manukhap located?
Manukhap village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manukhap?
The Gram Panchayat of Manukhap is Basdiha.
What is the pincode of Manukhap?
The pincode of Manukhap is 824302.
What is the population of Manukhap?
Manukhap has a total population of 326, including 178 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Manukhap?
There are 53 households in Manukhap.
What is the literacy rate in Manukhap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manukhap is 65.64%. Male literacy is 75.84% and female literacy is 53.38%.