Munra - Ziradei, Siwan
Munra is a village situated in the Ziradei subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ziradei and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Chandauli Gangauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munra is 232072. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 841245 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Munra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Munra
As per Census 2011, Munra village has a total population of 160 people, consisting of 83 males and 77 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 95 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 58 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Munra
Munra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahmudpur | West | 0.58 km |
| Chandauli Gangauli | North-East | 0.66 km |
| Harpur Madanpur | North | 1.16 km |
| Gaziapur Bedaulia | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Ruia | East | 1.68 km |
| Chhitanpur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Manian | South | 1.76 km |
| Parasurampur | West | 1.81 km |
| Khargi Rampur | North | 1.87 km |
| Garar | North-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munra
Munra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jiradei, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Siwan to Munra is about 15 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 Munra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munra 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 Munra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Munra
Where is Munra located?
Munra village is located in Ziradei Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munra?
The Gram Panchayat of Munra is Chandauli Gangauli.
What is the pincode of Munra?
The pincode of Munra is 841245.
What is the population of Munra?
Munra has a total population of 160, including 83 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Munra?
There are 21 households in Munra.
What is the literacy rate in Munra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munra is 59.38%. Male literacy is 69.88% and female literacy is 48.05%.