Manpur - Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran
Manpur is a village situated in the Mainatanr subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mainatanr and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Chowhata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manpur is 216494. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.8 hectares and falls under the 845451 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 35 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 113 people, including 62 males and 51 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 61.70% and female literacy at 72.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 33 | 22 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakarsen | South | 1.42 km |
| Pararia | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Puraina | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Gamharia | South | 2.02 km |
| Pachgachhia | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Ban Bairia | West | 2.88 km |
| Hardia | South | 3.00 km |
| Bhatujhila | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Laukar | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Supaul | West | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manpur
Manpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhikhna Thori, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 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 Narkatiyaganj to Manpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Manpur is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Manpur
Where is Manpur located?
Manpur village is located in Mainatanr Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manpur is Chowhata.
What is the pincode of Manpur?
The pincode of Manpur is 845451.
What is the population of Manpur?
Manpur had a total population of 113, including 62 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Manpur?
Manpur had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manpur was 66.67%. Male literacy was 61.70% and female literacy was 72.50%.