Maniach - Sandesh, Bhojpur
Maniach is a village situated in the Sandesh subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandesh and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Dihra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maniach village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maniach is 246993. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 802206 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Maniach village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Maniach
According to the 2011 Census, Maniach village had a total population of 2,578 people, including 1,347 males and 1,231 females, living in 419 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.99%, with male literacy at 79.45% and female literacy at 57.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 686.
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 | 2,578 | 1,347 | 1,231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 466 | 247 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 686 | 374 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,457 | 874 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,121 | 473 | 648 |
Nearby Villages of Maniach
Maniach 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 Maniach
Maniach 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 <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Maniach is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maniach
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maniach village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maniach
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maniach village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maniach
Where is Maniach located?
Maniach village is located in Sandesh Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maniach?
The Gram Panchayat of Maniach is Dihra.
What is the pincode of Maniach?
The pincode of Maniach is 802206.
What is the population of Maniach?
Maniach had a total population of 2,578, including 1,347 males and 1,231 females.
How many households are there in Maniach?
Maniach had 419 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maniach?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maniach was 68.99%. Male literacy was 79.45% and female literacy was 57.61%.