Manpur - Islamnagar Aliganj, Jamui
Manpur is a village situated in the Islamnagar Aliganj subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islamnagar Aliganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Aliganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manpur is 258568. The village covers a total geographical area of 395 hectares and falls under the 811301 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Manpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Manpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manpur village had a total population of 2,541 people, including 1,320 males and 1,221 females, living in 456 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.55%, with male literacy at 74.70% and female literacy at 49.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 637.
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 | 2,541 | 1,320 | 1,221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 474 | 233 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 637 | 349 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,293 | 812 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,248 | 508 | 740 |
Nearby Villages of Manpur
Manpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundar Badh | South-East | 0.61 km |
| Kodwaria | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Pursanda | East | 1.85 km |
| Bala Pursanda | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Islamnagar | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Dharampur | West | 2.80 km |
| Mohammadpur | East | 2.84 km |
| Ram Sagar Hilsa | West | 3.12 km |
| Darkha | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Jhanjhri | North-West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manpur
Manpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sirari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Manpur is about 34 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 Manpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manpur
Where is Manpur located?
Manpur village is located in Islamnagar Aliganj Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manpur is Aliganj.
What is the pincode of Manpur?
The pincode of Manpur is 811301.
What is the population of Manpur?
Manpur had a total population of 2,541, including 1,320 males and 1,221 females.
How many households are there in Manpur?
Manpur had 456 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manpur was 62.55%. Male literacy was 74.70% and female literacy was 49.08%.