About Manara Village

Manara is a small village in Siswan tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 313, made up of 157 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114 hectares hectares.

Manara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Siswan
Area (hectares)	114 hectares
Population	313
Male Population	157
Female Population	156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Manara compares

By the 2011 count Manara is the 62nd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents. Its 114 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Manara

Manara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Manara as Available within 5 - 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 Manara from other places

Manara lies about 34 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Ekma, about 9.3 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 Manara
Nearest railway station	Ekma	9.3 km
Nearest town	Reoti	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Siswan	34 km
District headquarters	Siwan	34 km

Villages closest to Manara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manara village had a population of 313. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents.

Manara village has 157 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manara has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

Manara covers 114 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manara falls under Siswan tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Manara is Ekma, about 9.3 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 10+ km distance for Manara.

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

Manara is in Siswan tehsil of Siwan district. Ekma is about 9.3 km away. Reoti is about 12 km away. Siswan is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.