Village · Bahadurpur, Darbhanga
# Maniari

Maniari is a village in Bahadurpur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 2,777 people in 611 households, the 32nd largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%.
- 2,777 people (2011)
- 611 households
- 35.9% literacy
- 854 females per 1,000 males

## Maniari PIN code and other codes

Maniari falls in Bahadurpur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Maniari
- Community development block Bahadurpur
- Census village code 227370

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Maniari from nearby towns?
- Bahadurpur (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ) 17 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town) 17 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Maniari?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Maniari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kedrabad
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Darbhanga
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ram Nagar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 3 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Maniari known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 70% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Maniari

Of every 100 households in Maniari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maniari · ■ Bahadurpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 22%
- Toilet within the home 4% 25%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 74%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 17% 39%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 88%
- Use banking services 46% 44%
- Television 3% 13%
- Mobile phone 43% 51%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 1% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 13% 26%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Maniari?

■ Maniari · ■ Bahadurpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 35.9% 57.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 854 891
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 880 907
- Working population 28.6% 29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.3% for men and 30.6% for women. 45% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 108 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 355 (45%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 115 (14%) · ■ Marginal 215 (27%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bahadurpur
- Kokat 2,950 people
- Madhuban 2,831 people
- Gehumi 2,804 people
- Bela Yakub 2,794 people
- Kapchhahi 2,762 people
- Rambhadarpur 2,709 people
- Darhar 2,667 people
- Premjiwar 2,650 people

All 171 villages in Bahadurpur

## Quick answers
- How far is Maniari from Darbhanga? 17 km by road
- What is the population of Maniari? 2,777 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maniari in? Darbhanga district (Bahadurpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Maniari? 35.9% (Census 2011)

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