Manpur - Bikramganj, Rohtas
Manpur is a village situated in the Bikramganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikramganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Manpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manpur is 251221. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 802212 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 6 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 1,156 people, consisting of 612 males and 544 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 760 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,156 | 612 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 128 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 760 | 463 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 149 | 247 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padumanpur | North-East | 0.69 km |
| Bankat | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Tamoli Khap | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Raksiya | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Baluahi | East | 1.29 km |
| Kolha | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Jogia | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Bhagopur | South | 1.81 km |
| Semra | East | 1.85 km |
| Kajhai | South | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manpur
Manpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghusia Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Manpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Manpur 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Manpur
Where is Manpur located?
Manpur village is located in Bikramganj Subdivision, Rohtas 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 802212.
What is the population of Manpur?
Manpur has a total population of 1,156, including 612 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Manpur?
There are 188 households in Manpur.
What is the literacy rate in Manpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manpur is 65.74%. Male literacy is 75.65% and female literacy is 54.60%.