Manikpur Musharnia - Parihar, Sitamarhi
Manikpur Musharnia is a village situated in the Parihar subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parihar and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Manikpur Mushaharniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manikpur Musharnia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikpur Musharnia is 219189. The village covers a total geographical area of 375 hectares and falls under the 843324 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Manikpur Musharnia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manikpur Musharnia
According to the 2011 Census, Manikpur Musharnia village had a total population of 4,008 people, including 2,128 males and 1,880 females, living in 791 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.69%, with male literacy at 42.02% and female literacy at 30.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 962.
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 | 4,008 | 2,128 | 1,880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 797 | 436 | 361 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 962 | 504 | 458 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,178 | 711 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,830 | 1,417 | 1,413 |
Nearby Villages of Manikpur Musharnia
Manikpur Musharnia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Manikpur Musharnia
Manikpur Musharnia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Manikpur Musharnia is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manikpur Musharnia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manikpur Musharnia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manikpur Musharnia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manikpur Musharnia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manikpur Musharnia
Where is Manikpur Musharnia located?
Manikpur Musharnia village is located in Parihar Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manikpur Musharnia?
The Gram Panchayat of Manikpur Musharnia is Manikpur Mushaharniya.
What is the pincode of Manikpur Musharnia?
The pincode of Manikpur Musharnia is 843324.
What is the population of Manikpur Musharnia?
Manikpur Musharnia had a total population of 4,008, including 2,128 males and 1,880 females.
How many households are there in Manikpur Musharnia?
Manikpur Musharnia had 791 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manikpur Musharnia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikpur Musharnia was 36.69%. Male literacy was 42.02% and female literacy was 30.74%.