Manpur - Amnour, Saran
Manpur is a village situated in the Amnour subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amnour and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Katsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manpur is 233887. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 841401 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 20 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 1,237 people, consisting of 625 males and 612 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 686 literate and 551 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,237 | 625 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 120 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 409 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 216 | 335 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sandalpur | East | 0.82 km |
| Gochhi Chhapra | West | 1.02 km |
| Korea | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Basauta | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Katsa | South | 1.90 km |
| Chak Man | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Hakma | West | 1.97 km |
| Madarpur | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Ganeshpatti | East | 2.20 km |
| Maksudpur | North | 2.26 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 Shilhauri Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Manpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Manpur is about 27 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Manpur
Where is Manpur located?
Manpur village is located in Amnour Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manpur is Katsa.
What is the pincode of Manpur?
The pincode of Manpur is 841401.
What is the population of Manpur?
Manpur has a total population of 1,237, including 625 males and 612 females.
How many households are there in Manpur?
There are 166 households in Manpur.
What is the literacy rate in Manpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manpur is 55.46%. Male literacy is 65.44% and female literacy is 45.26%.