About Manjhar Village

Manjhar is a large village in Belaganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,068, made up of 1,649 males and 1,419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312 hectares hectares.

Manjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manjhar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Belaganj
Area (hectares)	312 hectares
Population	3,068
Male Population	1,649
Female Population	1,419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	861
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Manjhar compares

By the 2011 count Manjhar is the 22nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 312 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Manjhar

Manjhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Manjhar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Manjhar from other places

Manjhar lies about 27 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ner Halt, about 6.9 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 Manjhar
Nearest railway station	Ner Halt	6.9 km
Nearest town	Makhdumpur	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Belaganj	27 km
District headquarters	Gaya	27 km

Villages closest to Manjhar

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

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Common questions about Manjhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Manjhar village had a population of 3,068. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Manjhar village has 1,649 males and 1,419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manjhar has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Manjhar covers 312 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manjhar falls under Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Manjhar is Ner Halt, about 6.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Manjhar.

Manjhar is about 27 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manjhar is in Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district. Ner Halt is about 6.9 km away. Makhdumpur is about 8.1 km away. Belaganj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.