Manjhipur - Behat, Saharanpur
Manjhipur is a village situated in the Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behat and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Manjhipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjhipur is 109144. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.05 hectares and falls under the 247129 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Manjhipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Manjhipur
According to the 2011 Census, Manjhipur village had a total population of 3,185 people, including 1,664 males and 1,521 females, living in 520 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.05%, with male literacy at 86.38% and female literacy at 66.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 433.
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 | 3,185 | 1,664 | 1,521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 276 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 222 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,045 | 1,199 | 846 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,140 | 465 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Manjhipur
Manjhipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pazrana | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Sansarpur | South | 1.39 km |
| Nagla Jhanda | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Hira Heri | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Alampur Kalan | East | 1.59 km |
| Dayalpur | West | 1.96 km |
| Patharwa | North | 2.20 km |
| Kutubpur Bhukri | East | 2.23 km |
| Raipur Kalan | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Meghan Mazra | South-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjhipur
Manjhipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saharanpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Saharanpur to Manjhipur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjhipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjhipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manjhipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjhipur 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 Manjhipur
Where is Manjhipur located?
Manjhipur village is located in Behat Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manjhipur?
Manjhipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manjhipur?
The pincode of Manjhipur is 247129.
What is the population of Manjhipur?
Manjhipur had a total population of 3,185, including 1,664 males and 1,521 females.
How many households are there in Manjhipur?
Manjhipur had 520 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjhipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjhipur was 77.05%. Male literacy was 86.38% and female literacy was 66.82%.