# Maniknagar Village, Pranpur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pranpur, Katihar 

# Maniknagar

Maniknagar is a village in Pranpur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,250 people in 237 households**, the 41st largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%.

- 1,250people (2011)
- 237households
- 50.4%literacy
- 854116PIN code

## Maniknagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maniknagar is 854116.** Maniknagar falls in Pranpur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code854116
- Gram panchayatGauripur
- Community development blockPranpur
- Census village code225401

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

## How far is Maniknagar from nearby towns?

- Pranpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)30 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 Maniknagar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Maniknagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Durgapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Harphare
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Maniknagar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, raw jute and maize**. About 58% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Maniknagar

Of every 100 households in Maniknagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maniknagar · ■ Pranpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****42%**

**25%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**40%

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 Maniknagar?

■ Maniknagar · ■ Pranpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.4%**

**52.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****745**

**959

Working population ****25.9%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.4% for men and 46.2% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (21%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 85 (26%)

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 Pranpur

- Madansahi1,326 people
- Kamipur1,308 people
- Bhalgaur1,294 people
- Panki1,287 people
- Jhauwa1,234 people
- Kusiari1,232 people
- Athara1,225 people
- Keotia1,016 people

[All 85 villages in Pranpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/pranpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maniknagar?854116
- How far is Maniknagar from Katihar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Maniknagar?1,250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maniknagar in?Katihar district (Pranpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Maniknagar?50.4% (Census 2011)