About Manhkar Village

Manhkar is a mid sized village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,048, made up of 517 males and 531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares.

Manhkar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manhkar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dobhi
Area (hectares)	51 hectares
Population	1,048
Male Population	517
Female Population	531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,027
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 Manhkar compares

By the 2011 count Manhkar is the 53rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Manhkar

Manhkar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Manhkar 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 Manhkar from other places

Manhkar lies about 34 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 31 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 Manhkar
Tehsil headquarters	Dobhi	2.9 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	12 km
Nearest railway station	Tankuppa	31 km
District headquarters	Gaya	34 km

Villages closest to Manhkar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manhkar village had a population of 1,048. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Manhkar village has 517 males and 531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manhkar has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Manhkar covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Manhkar falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Manhkar is Tankuppa, about 31 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 Manhkar.

Manhkar is about 34 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manhkar is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 2.9 km away. Sherghāti is about 12 km away. Tankuppa is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.