Manas - Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul, Patna
Manas is a village situated in the Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinapur-cum-khagaul and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Manas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manas is 245260. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 801503 pincode. Dinapur-cum-khagaul is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Manas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Manas
According to the 2011 Census, Manas village had a total population of 4,554 people, including 2,408 males and 2,146 females, living in 817 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.18%, with male literacy at 88.32% and female literacy at 70.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 558.
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 | 4,554 | 2,408 | 2,146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 653 | 328 | 325 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 288 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,128 | 1,837 | 1,291 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,426 | 571 | 855 |
Nearby Villages of Manas
Manas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Manas
Public transport in the Manas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Manas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinapur-cum-khagaul to Manas is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Manas is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manas 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 Manas
Where is Manas located?
Manas village is located in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manas?
Manas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manas?
The pincode of Manas is 801503.
What is the population of Manas?
Manas had a total population of 4,554, including 2,408 males and 2,146 females.
How many households are there in Manas?
Manas had 817 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manas was 80.18%. Male literacy was 88.32% and female literacy was 70.90%.