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About Maniharpur Village

Maniharpur is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 261, made up of 125 males and 136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.47 hectares hectares.

Maniharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maniharpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Taljhari
Area (hectares) 117.47 hectares
Population 261
Male Population 125
Female Population 136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Maniharpur compares

By the 2011 count Maniharpur is the 71st largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 117.47 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Maniharpur

Maniharpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Maniharpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maniharpur from other places

Maniharpur lies about 38 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Bakudi, about 2.7 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 Maniharpur
Nearest railway station Bakudi 2.7 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Taljhari 18 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 38 km

Villages closest to Maniharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maniharpur village had a population of 261. That makes it the 71st largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Maniharpur village has 125 males and 136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maniharpur has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Maniharpur covers 117.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maniharpur falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Maniharpur is Bakudi, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Maniharpur.

Maniharpur is about 38 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maniharpur is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Bakudi is about 2.7 km away. Rājmahal is about 17 km away. Taljhari is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baijnathpur (under 2 km), Birpahar (under 2 km) and Bhitapahar (1.7 km).

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

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