# Manikpur Village, Koilwar, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Koilwar, Bhojpur 

# Manikpur

Manikpur is a village in Koilwar sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,859 people in 597 households**, the 16th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 3,859people (2011)
- 597households
- 76.2%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Manikpur PIN code and other codes

Manikpur falls in Koilwar sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRajapur
- Community development blockKoilwar
- Census village code246919

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?

- Koilwar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)35 km by road
- Koilwar (nearest town)15 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

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

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 95% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 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, 3 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Manikpur · ■ Koilwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**68%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**86%

Use banking services ****54%**

**62%

Television ****24%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Koilwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**924

Working population ****36.2%**

**29.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 63.8% for women. 51% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 405 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (14%) · **■** Household industry 29 (2%) · **■** Other work 268 (19%) · **■** Marginal 504 (36%)

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 Koilwar

- Kiratpura4,999 people
- Jamalpur4,876 people
- Narbirpur4,616 people
- Narhi3,909 people
- Daulatpur3,568 people
- Farhangpur3,119 people
- Mokhalsa3,108 people
- Rajapur3,043 people

[All 71 villages in Koilwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/koilwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Manikpur from Arrah?35 km by road
- What is the population of Manikpur?3,859 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manikpur in?Bhojpur district (Koilwar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Manikpur?76.2% (Census 2011)