Mani - Bikramganj, Rohtas
Mani is a village situated in the Bikramganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikramganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Mani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mani is 251250. The village covers a total geographical area of 558 hectares and falls under the 802212 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mani
As per Census 2011, Mani village has a total population of 4,455 people, consisting of 2,321 males and 2,134 females. The village has 716 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 697 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,869 literate and 1,586 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,073 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,455 | 2,321 | 2,134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 697 | 370 | 327 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,073 | 558 | 515 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,869 | 1,687 | 1,182 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,586 | 634 | 952 |
Nearby Villages of Mani
Mani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachhmanpur | North | 1.37 km |
| Ramna Dihra | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Purandarpur | North | 2.06 km |
| Soni | West | 2.08 km |
| Amadah | West | 2.23 km |
| Ghusia | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Niga | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Matuli | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Dehri Udai | North | 2.73 km |
| Bairi | West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mani
Mani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mani Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Mani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Mani is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mani 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 Mani
Where is Mani located?
Mani village is located in Bikramganj Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mani?
Mani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mani?
The pincode of Mani is 802212.
What is the population of Mani?
Mani has a total population of 4,455, including 2,321 males and 2,134 females.
How many households are there in Mani?
There are 716 households in Mani.
What is the literacy rate in Mani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mani is 64.40%. Male literacy is 72.68% and female literacy is 55.39%.