Mani - Nokha, Rohtas
Mani is a village situated in the Nokha subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Sisirita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mani is 251570. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 802217 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 5 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 1,969 people, consisting of 1,052 males and 917 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,163 literate and 806 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,035 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,969 | 1,052 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 151 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,035 | 546 | 489 |
| Literate Population | 1,163 | 742 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 310 | 496 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuri | South | 1.09 km |
| Sisirta | North | 1.29 km |
| Bhawandihri | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Khairahin | East | 2.10 km |
| Maudiha | West | 2.17 km |
| Meyari | South | 2.27 km |
| Kusahi | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Pipra | North | 2.60 km |
| Karma | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Chanka | West | 2.98 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 Baraw More, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nokha to Mani is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Mani is about 25 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 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 5-10 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mani
Where is Mani located?
Mani village is located in Nokha Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mani?
The Gram Panchayat of Mani is Sisirita.
What is the pincode of Mani?
The pincode of Mani is 802217.
What is the population of Mani?
Mani has a total population of 1,969, including 1,052 males and 917 females.
How many households are there in Mani?
There are 319 households in Mani.
What is the literacy rate in Mani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mani is 59.07%. Male literacy is 70.53% and female literacy is 45.91%.