# Manikpur Village, Chanan, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chanan, Banka 

# Manikpur

Manikpur is a village in Chanan sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **285 people in 43 households**, the 172nd largest of 269 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.8%.

- 285people (2011)
- 43households
- 37.0%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Manikpur PIN code and other codes

Manikpur falls in Chanan sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGauri Pur
- Community development blockChanan
- Census village code241921

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Manikpur from nearby towns?

- Chanan (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)52 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Manikpur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Manikpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Manikpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 78 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Manikpur

Of every 100 households in Manikpur in 2011, 10 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Manikpur · ■ Chanan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**96%

Use banking services ****60%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Manikpur?

■ Manikpur · ■ Chanan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.0%**

**46.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1115**

**967

Working population ****25.6%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.8% for men and 25.5% for women. 48% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 41 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (41%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chanan

- Tola Dholdar297 people
- Tola Garua295 people
- Tola Bajra292 people
- Tola Narainpur292 people
- Tola Musahra dih285 people
- Tola Ganjira284 people
- Tola Berar280 people
- Tola Bakidih276 people

[All 333 villages in Chanan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/chanan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Manikpur from Banka?52 km by road
- What is the population of Manikpur?285 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manikpur in?Banka district (Chanan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Manikpur?37.0% (Census 2011)