# Manikpur Village, Tarapur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/tarapur/manikpur/ Village · Tarapur, Munger # Manikpur Manikpur is a village in Tarapur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **13,870 people in 2,520 households**, the 1st largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%. - 13,870people (2011) - 2,520households - 64.5%literacy - 884females per 1,000 males ## Manikpur PIN code and other codes Manikpur falls in Tarapur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatManikpur - Community development blockTarapur - Census village code243134 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? - Tarapur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Munger (district HQ)60 km by road - Munger (nearest town)60 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? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Manikpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rangaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tarapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 7 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 and wheat**. About 89% of the 724 hectares of village land is sown, and 600 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, 19 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Manikpur · ■ Tarapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****19%** **22% Toilet within the home ****38%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **71% Tap water ****3%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **92% Use banking services ****50%** **53% Television ****18%** **16% Mobile phone ****42%** **46% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **34% 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 · ■ Tarapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%** **69.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884** **884 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924** **940 Working population ****35.5%** **34.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.3% for men and 57.9% for women. 45% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 600 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 858 (17%) · **■** Household industry 76 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,313 (27%) · **■** Marginal 2,078 (42%) 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 Tarapur - Rampur Bisai5,627 people - Dhobai4,491 people - Launa3,878 people - Afzalnagar3,378 people [All 78 villages in Tarapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/tarapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Manikpur from Munger?60 km by road - What is the population of Manikpur?13,870 (Census 2011) - Which district is Manikpur in?Munger district (Tarapur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Manikpur?64.5% (Census 2011)