Manohagwan - Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran
Manohagwan is a village situated in the Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Manchangwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manohagwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manohagwan is 216235. The village covers a total geographical area of 318 hectares and falls under the 845106 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Manohagwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Manohagwan
According to the 2011 Census, Manohagwan village had a total population of 2,463 people, including 1,304 males and 1,159 females, living in 424 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.06%, with male literacy at 78.65% and female literacy at 49.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 460, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,085.
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 | 2,463 | 1,304 | 1,159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 189 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 249 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,085 | 575 | 510 |
| Literate Population | 1,376 | 877 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,087 | 427 | 660 |
Nearby Villages of Manohagwan
Manohagwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoraghat Khaira | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Bairiya | East | 1.67 km |
| Sakhuani | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Bagahi | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Nautanwa | West | 2.88 km |
| Bakri Pachrukhiya | South | 3.03 km |
| Parsauni | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Gobardhana | North | 3.88 km |
| Bakhraha | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Pokharia | South-East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manohagwan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Manohagwan. The nearest railway station is Harinagar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Manohagwan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Manohagwan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manohagwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manohagwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manohagwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manohagwan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manohagwan
Where is Manohagwan located?
Manohagwan village is located in Ramnagar Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manohagwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Manohagwan is Manchangwa.
What is the pincode of Manohagwan?
The pincode of Manohagwan is 845106.
What is the population of Manohagwan?
Manohagwan had a total population of 2,463, including 1,304 males and 1,159 females.
How many households are there in Manohagwan?
Manohagwan had 424 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manohagwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manohagwan was 65.06%. Male literacy was 78.65% and female literacy was 49.90%.