Manihari - Sultanganj, Bhagalpur

Manihari is a village situated in the Sultanganj subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Dhandhi Belari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manihari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manihari is 239690. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 812006 pincode. Sultanganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Manihari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Manihari

As per Census 2011, Manihari village has a total population of 1,105 people, consisting of 571 males and 534 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 602 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manihari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,105571534
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21812692
Scheduled Castes (SC)1658976
Literate Population503300203
Illiterate Population602271331

Nearby Villages of Manihari

Manihari 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 Manihari

Manihari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Manihari.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanganj to Manihari is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Manihari is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manihari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manihari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Manihari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manihari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Manihari

Where is Manihari located?

Manihari village is located in Sultanganj Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Manihari?

The Gram Panchayat of Manihari is Dhandhi Belari.

What is the pincode of Manihari?

The pincode of Manihari is 812006.

What is the population of Manihari?

Manihari has a total population of 1,105, including 571 males and 534 females.

How many households are there in Manihari?

There are 246 households in Manihari.

What is the literacy rate in Manihari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manihari is 45.52%. Male literacy is 52.54% and female literacy is 38.01%.