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About Manman Village

Manman is a large village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,015, made up of 1,559 males and 1,456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234 hectares hectares.

Manman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manman village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Area (hectares) 234 hectares
Population 3,015
Male Population 1,559
Female Population 1,456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Manman compares

By the 2011 count Manman is the 28th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 234 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Manman

Manman is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Manman 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manman from other places

Manman lies about 38 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Sanjay Gram, about 2.8 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 Manman
Nearest railway station Sanjay Gram 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsoi 6.6 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 22 km
District headquarters Katihar 38 km

Villages closest to Manman

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manman village had a population of 3,015. That makes it the 28th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Manman village has 1,559 males and 1,456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manman has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Manman covers 234 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manman falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Manman is Sanjay Gram, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Manman.

Manman is about 38 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manman is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Sanjay Gram is about 2.8 km away. Barsoi is about 6.6 km away. Rāiganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lahgaria (under 2 km), Hathanpur (under 2 km) and Baghar (1.9 km).

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

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