Mansagar - Charpokhari, Bhojpur
Mansagar is a village situated in the Charpokhari subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charpokhari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Sonvarsha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mansagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mansagar is 247420. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 802223 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mansagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mansagar
As per Census 2011, Mansagar village has a total population of 1,656 people, consisting of 830 males and 826 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 322 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 934 literate and 722 illiterate residents. Additionally, 371 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mansagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,656 | 830 | 826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 160 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 183 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 934 | 539 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 291 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Mansagar
Mansagar 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 Mansagar
Mansagar 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 Mansagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piro to Mansagar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Mansagar is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mansagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mansagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mansagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mansagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mansagar
Where is Mansagar located?
Mansagar village is located in Charpokhari Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mansagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mansagar is Sonvarsha.
What is the pincode of Mansagar?
The pincode of Mansagar is 802223.
What is the population of Mansagar?
Mansagar has a total population of 1,656, including 830 males and 826 females.
How many households are there in Mansagar?
There are 267 households in Mansagar.
What is the literacy rate in Mansagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mansagar is 56.40%. Male literacy is 64.94% and female literacy is 47.82%.