Manoharpur - Habibpur, Malda
Manoharpur is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.6 km from Habibpur and around 18.5 km from English Bazar. Bulbulchandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manoharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manoharpur is 313136. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.12 hectares and falls under the 732122 pincode. Englishbazar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Manoharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Habibpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manoharpur
As per Census 2011, Manoharpur village has a total population of 790 people, consisting of 400 males and 390 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 424 literate and 366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 412 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manoharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 790 | 400 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 43 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 209 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 234 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 166 | 200 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akalpur | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Telipukur | North | 1.10 km |
| Talpukur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Lota Bhanga | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Upar Kendua | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Darajpur | West | 1.35 km |
| Phulbhanga | East | 1.58 km |
| Sadapur | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Dhala Kandar | North | 1.70 km |
| Chenchai Chandi | South-West | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manoharpur
Public transport in the Manoharpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malda Town, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Englishbazar to Manoharpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Manoharpur is about 18.5 km, with the usual travel time 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manoharpur
Where is Manoharpur located?
Manoharpur village is located in Habibpur Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manoharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manoharpur is Bulbulchandi.
What is the pincode of Manoharpur?
The pincode of Manoharpur is 732122.
What is the population of Manoharpur?
Manoharpur has a total population of 790, including 400 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Manoharpur?
There are 184 households in Manoharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Manoharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manoharpur is 53.67%. Male literacy is 58.50% and female literacy is 48.72%.