Manjhopur - Taraiya, Saran
Manjhopur is a village situated in the Taraiya subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taraiya and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bhatgai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjhopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjhopur is 232991. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 841424 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Manjhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Manjhopur
According to the 2011 Census, Manjhopur village had a total population of 1,348 people, including 671 males and 677 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.26%, with male literacy at 73.75% and female literacy at 49.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310.
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 | 1,348 | 671 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 130 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 154 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 399 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 272 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Manjhopur
Manjhopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Mahesh | South | 0.72 km |
| Sagrampur | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Pachaurar | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Parrana | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Rasidpur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Patti Pachaurar | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Narayanpur | South | 1.76 km |
| Sarea Ratnagar | West | 1.79 km |
| Rampur Kesho | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Faridpur | North-West | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjhopur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Manjhopur. The nearest railway station is Agauthar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Manjhopur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Manjhopur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjhopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjhopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manjhopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjhopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manjhopur
Where is Manjhopur located?
Manjhopur village is located in Taraiya Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manjhopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjhopur is Bhatgai.
What is the pincode of Manjhopur?
The pincode of Manjhopur is 841424.
What is the population of Manjhopur?
Manjhopur had a total population of 1,348, including 671 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Manjhopur?
Manjhopur had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjhopur was 61.26%. Male literacy was 73.75% and female literacy was 49.66%.