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About Manar Village

Manar is a mid sized village in Katkamsandi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 592, made up of 303 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Katkamsandi
Pincode 825334
Area (hectares) 422 hectares
Population 592
Male Population 303
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
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 Manar compares

By the 2011 count Manar is the 46th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 422 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Manar

Manar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Manar 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 Manar from other places

Manar lies about 32 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 8.9 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 Manar
Nearest railway station Kathautia 8.9 km
Nearest town Chatrā 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Katkamsandi 32 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 32 km

Villages closest to Manar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manar village had a population of 592. That makes it the 46th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Manar village has 303 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manar has about 954 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 951.

The pincode recorded for Manar is 825334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manar covers 422 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Manar falls under Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Manar is Kathautia, about 8.9 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 Manar.

Manar is about 32 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manar is in Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Kathautia is about 8.9 km away. Chatrā is about 28 km away. Katkamsandi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marigara (2.3 km), Dhautwa (2.7 km) and Konhar (2.8 km).

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

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