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About Manchha Village

Manchha is a mid sized village in Daraundha tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,174, made up of 539 males and 635 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares.

Manchha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manchha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Daraundha
Area (hectares) 125 hectares
Population 1,174
Male Population 539
Female Population 635
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Manchha compares

By the 2011 count Manchha is the 49th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Manchha

Manchha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Manchha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Manchha from other places

Manchha lies about 21 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Duraundha Junction, about 4.2 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 Manchha
Nearest railway station Duraundha Junction 4.2 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Daraundha 21 km
District headquarters Siwan 21 km

Villages closest to Manchha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manchha village had a population of 1,174. That makes it the 49th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents.

Manchha village has 539 males and 635 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manchha has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

Manchha covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manchha falls under Daraundha tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Manchha is Duraundha Junction, about 4.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Manchha.

Manchha is about 21 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manchha is in Daraundha tehsil of Siwan district. Duraundha Junction is about 4.2 km away. Mahārājgani is about 8.2 km away. Daraundha is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daunchhapra (under 2 km), Usti (under 2 km) and Mundaram Chhapra (under 2 km).

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

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