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About Manihari Village

Manihari is a mid sized village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,554, made up of 820 males and 734 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142 hectares hectares.

Manihari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manihari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Dinara
Area (hectares) 142 hectares
Population 1,554
Male Population 820
Female Population 734
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 Manihari compares

By the 2011 count Manihari is the 52nd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 142 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Manihari

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

Manihari lies about 80 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Shaheed Baba Parav Halt, about 24 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 Manihari
Tehsil headquarters Dinara 9.4 km
Nearest town Bikramganj 23 km
Nearest railway station Shaheed Baba Parav Halt 24 km
District headquarters Rohtas 80 km

Villages closest to Manihari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manihari village had a population of 1,554. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Manihari village has 820 males and 734 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manihari has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Manihari covers 142 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manihari falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Manihari is Shaheed Baba Parav Halt, about 24 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 Manihari.

Manihari is about 80 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manihari is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 9.4 km away. Bikramganj is about 23 km away. Shaheed Baba Parav Halt is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jogia (under 2 km), Khakharahi (under 2 km) and Koiria (1.5 km).

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

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