# Ward 8, Manihari (Katihar, Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Manihari, Bihar 

# Ward 8, Manihari

Ward 8 of Manihari, Katihar district, Bihar, had **2,259 people in 425 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 39.5%, below the town average of 64.5%.

- 2,259people (2011)
- 425households
- 5 of 15by population
- 39.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Manihari?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Manihari average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.5%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018**

**987

Working population ****26.8%**

**26.9%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 135 (22%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Farming 41 (7%) · **■** Marginal 418 (69%)

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

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 21 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Manihari average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**61%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**83%

Use banking services ****29%**

**39%

Television ****16%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**38%

Own their home ****46%**

**87%

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

## Other wards of Manihari

- Ward 5850 people
- Ward 6900 people
- Ward 71,387 people
- Ward 91,601 people
- Ward 101,951 people
- Ward 111,511 people

[Full Manihari ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/manihari/manihari/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Manihari?2,259 people in 425 households (Census 2011)