Manik Pur Buzurg - Shahkund, Bhagalpur
Manik Pur Buzurg is a village situated in the Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahkund and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Jagaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manik Pur Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manik Pur Buzurg is 239790. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 813108 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Manik Pur Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manik Pur Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Manik Pur Buzurg village had a total population of 1,661 people, including 928 males and 733 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 790 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.70%, with male literacy at 90.90% and female literacy at 79.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,661 | 928 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 93 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 128 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,271 | 759 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 169 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Manik Pur Buzurg
Manik Pur Buzurg is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Manik Pur Buzurg
Manik Pur Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Manik Pur Buzurg is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manik Pur Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manik Pur Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manik Pur Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manik Pur Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manik Pur Buzurg
Where is Manik Pur Buzurg located?
Manik Pur Buzurg village is located in Shahkund Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manik Pur Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Manik Pur Buzurg is Jagaria.
What is the pincode of Manik Pur Buzurg?
The pincode of Manik Pur Buzurg is 813108.
What is the population of Manik Pur Buzurg?
Manik Pur Buzurg had a total population of 1,661, including 928 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Manik Pur Buzurg?
Manik Pur Buzurg had 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manik Pur Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manik Pur Buzurg was 85.70%. Male literacy was 90.90% and female literacy was 79.01%.