Manpur - Bhitaha, Pashchim Champaran
Manpur is a village situated in the Bhitaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhitaha and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Manpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manpur is 217011. The village covers a total geographical area of 1730 hectares and falls under the 845104 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Manpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manpur
As per Census 2011, Manpur village has a total population of 602 people, consisting of 316 males and 286 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 517 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 602 | 316 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 57 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 259 | 258 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaubar | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Kanhaiyapur | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Karhia Basauli | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Pakahi | West | 3.37 km |
| Guraulia | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Jhakhwanhi | South | 3.55 km |
| Paremahi | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Manpur | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Pakri | East | 4.10 km |
| Bharaulia | North | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manpur
Public transport in the Manpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhuri Jn, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Manpur is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Manpur is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manpur
Where is Manpur located?
Manpur village is located in Bhitaha Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manpur?
Manpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manpur?
The pincode of Manpur is 845104.
What is the population of Manpur?
Manpur has a total population of 602, including 316 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Manpur?
There are 115 households in Manpur.
What is the literacy rate in Manpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manpur is 14.12%. Male literacy is 18.04% and female literacy is 9.79%.