About Manaur Village

Manaur is one of the larger villages in Mahishi tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,494, made up of 3,421 males and 3,073 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manaur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Mahishi
Pincode	852216
Area (hectares)	397 hectares
Population	6,494
Male Population	3,421
Female Population	3,073
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Manaur compares

By the 2011 count Manaur is the 8th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents. Its 397 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Manaur

Manaur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Manaur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Manaur from other places

Manaur lies about 27 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 5.7 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 Manaur
Nearest railway station	Kusheshwar Asthan	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mahishi	14 km
Nearest town	Bangaon	19 km
District headquarters	Saharsa	27 km

Villages closest to Manaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manaur village had a population of 6,494. That makes it the 8th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents.

Manaur village has 3,421 males and 3,073 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manaur has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Manaur is 852216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manaur covers 397 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Manaur falls under Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Manaur is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 5.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Manaur.

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

Manaur is in Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district. Kusheshwar Asthan is about 5.7 km away. Mahishi is about 14 km away. Bangaon is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.