Munra - Dinara, Rohtas
Munra is a village situated in the Dinara subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinara and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Akodha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munra is 250936. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 802213 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Munra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Munra
According to the 2011 Census, Munra village had a total population of 339 people, including 182 males and 157 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.03%, with male literacy at 81.29% and female literacy at 59.26%.
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 | 339 | 182 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 126 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 56 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Munra
Munra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panditpura | West | 0.35 km |
| Khalsapur | East | 0.70 km |
| Durgapur | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Tora | West | 0.86 km |
| Marua | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Saraenarhar | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Girdhariya | South | 1.54 km |
| Bariyarpur | West | 1.57 km |
| Dhawniyan | South | 1.68 km |
| Bazic Chak | North | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munra
Munra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Garhnokha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Munra is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Munra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munra 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 Munra
Where is Munra located?
Munra village is located in Dinara Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Munra?
The Gram Panchayat of Munra is Akodha.
What is the pincode of Munra?
The pincode of Munra is 802213.
What is the population of Munra?
Munra had a total population of 339, including 182 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Munra?
Munra had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Munra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munra was 71.03%. Male literacy was 81.29% and female literacy was 59.26%.