Menhan
Menhan is a village located in Dandari subdivision of Begusarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dandari (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Begusarai. As per 2009 stats, Dandari is the gram panchayat of Menhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Menhan unique in its vibrant Dandari-Begusarai region. You’ll see Menhan’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 Menhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Menhan is 238256. The village spans a total geographical area of 513 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 851112. Baliya is nearest town to Menhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Menhan
Population of Menhan
According to the 2011 Census, Menhan has a total population of about 3,985, with approximately 2,143 males and 1,842 females. The sex ratio is around 859 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 686 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 940 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.77%, with male literacy at about 58.28% and female literacy near 44.19%. There are around 861 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Menhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,985 | 2,143 | 1,842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 686 | 366 | 320 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 940 | 511 | 429 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,063 | 1,249 | 814 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,922 | 894 | 1,028 |
Connectivity of Menhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Menhan. As per the 2011 stats, Menhan 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 Menhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Menhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Menhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Menhan
- Where is Menhan located?
- Menhan village is situated in Dandari Subdivision, within the Begusarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Menhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Menhan is Dandari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Menhan?
- The pincode of Menhan is 851112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Menhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Menhan is 3,985, with 2,143 males and 1,842 females.
- How many households are there in Menhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Menhan village has a total of 861 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Menhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Menhan is 51.77%. The male literacy rate is 58.28%, while the female literacy rate is 44.19%.