Manoharpur - Bankura - I, Bankura
Manoharpur is a village situated in the Bankura - I subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.4 km from Bankura, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kenjakura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manoharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manoharpur is 326891. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.53 hectares and falls under the 722139 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Manoharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manoharpur
As per Census 2011, Manoharpur village has a total population of 971 people, consisting of 498 males and 473 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 525 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manoharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 498 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 525 | 275 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 284 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 214 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Manoharpur
Manoharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatrak | East | 1.45 km |
| Sayra | West | 1.59 km |
| Bildaha | North | 1.77 km |
| Sharanpur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Hulaspur | East | 1.84 km |
| Gangnadia | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Dumarkola | North | 2.25 km |
| Darol | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Gochia | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Tulsihata | South-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manoharpur
Manoharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khurial, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Manoharpur is about 21 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 Manoharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manoharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manoharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manoharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manoharpur
Where is Manoharpur located?
Manoharpur village is located in Bankura - I Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manoharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manoharpur is Kenjakura.
What is the pincode of Manoharpur?
The pincode of Manoharpur is 722139.
What is the population of Manoharpur?
Manoharpur has a total population of 971, including 498 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Manoharpur?
There are 198 households in Manoharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Manoharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manoharpur is 50.15%. Male literacy is 57.03% and female literacy is 42.92%.