Manikpur Baliari - Tikari, Gaya
Manikpur Baliari is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Makhdumpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manikpur Baliari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikpur Baliari is 254713. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Manikpur Baliari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Manikpur Baliari
According to the 2011 Census, Manikpur Baliari village had a total population of 1,304 people, including 677 males and 627 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.08%, with male literacy at 81.75% and female literacy at 53.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228.
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 | 1,304 | 677 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 129 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 723 | 448 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 229 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Manikpur Baliari
Manikpur Baliari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Alipur | West | 1.05 km |
| Ridpura | East | 1.06 km |
| Makhdumpur | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Chaita | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Sidhay | West | 1.80 km |
| Kespa | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Kutlupur | North | 2.27 km |
| Bishunpur Urur | West | 2.28 km |
| Agar | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Melda | North-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manikpur Baliari
Public transport in the Manikpur Baliari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ner Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tikari to Manikpur Baliari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Manikpur Baliari 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 Manikpur Baliari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manikpur Baliari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Manikpur Baliari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manikpur Baliari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manikpur Baliari
Where is Manikpur Baliari located?
Manikpur Baliari village is located in Tikari Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manikpur Baliari?
The Gram Panchayat of Manikpur Baliari is Makhdumpur.
What is the pincode of Manikpur Baliari?
The pincode of Manikpur Baliari is 824236.
What is the population of Manikpur Baliari?
Manikpur Baliari had a total population of 1,304, including 677 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Manikpur Baliari?
Manikpur Baliari had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manikpur Baliari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikpur Baliari was 68.08%. Male literacy was 81.75% and female literacy was 53.50%.