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About Maniara Village

Maniara is a mid sized village in Behea tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,565, made up of 826 males and 739 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802183, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maniara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maniara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Behea
Pincode 802183
Area (hectares) 206 hectares
Population 1,565
Male Population 826
Female Population 739
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maniara compares

By the 2011 count Maniara is the 37th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 206 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Maniara

Maniara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Maniara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maniara from other places

Maniara lies about 25 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Forbesganj Junction, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Maniara
Nearest town Shahbazpur 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Forbesganj Junction 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Behea 25 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 25 km

Villages closest to Maniara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Behea tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Maniara

As per the Census of India 2011, Maniara village had a population of 1,565. That makes it the 37th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Maniara village has 826 males and 739 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maniara has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Maniara is 802183. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maniara covers 206 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maniara falls under Behea tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Maniara is Forbesganj Junction, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Maniara.

Maniara is about 25 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maniara is in Behea tehsil of Bhojpur district. Shahbazpur is about 9.6 km away. Forbesganj Junction is about 12 km away. Behea is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Itwa (8.1 km), Jamua (9.9 km) and Kuardah (11 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maniara today is likely to be higher.

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