Manupur - Dighwara, Saran
Manupur is a village situated in the Dighwara subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dighwara and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Manupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manupur is 234459. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.9 hectares and falls under the 841207 pincode. Dighwara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Manupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Manupur
According to the 2011 Census, Manupur village had a total population of 6,204 people, including 3,238 males and 2,966 females, living in 1,040 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.13%, with male literacy at 76.34% and female literacy at 55.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 497.
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 | 6,204 | 3,238 | 2,966 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,161 | 613 | 548 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 256 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,335 | 2,004 | 1,331 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,869 | 1,234 | 1,635 |
Nearby Villages of Manupur
Manupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ami | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Rampur Ami | North | 1.47 km |
| Jaitipur | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Baghi | South | 1.76 km |
| Bodha Chhapra | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Haraji | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Darashikohpur Jazira | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Rampur Jazira | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Sajnupur Mathihan | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Batrouli | East | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manupur
Manupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambika Bhawani Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dighwara to Manupur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Manupur 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 Manupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manupur
Where is Manupur located?
Manupur village is located in Dighwara Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manupur?
Manupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manupur?
The pincode of Manupur is 841207.
What is the population of Manupur?
Manupur had a total population of 6,204, including 3,238 males and 2,966 females.
How many households are there in Manupur?
Manupur had 1,040 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manupur was 66.13%. Male literacy was 76.34% and female literacy was 55.05%.