# Manikpur Village, Baruraj, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Baruraj, Muzaffarpur 

# Manikpur

Manikpur is a village in Baruraj sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,417 people in 231 households**, the 81st largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 1,417people (2011)
- 231households
- 63.4%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Manikpur PIN code and other codes

Manikpur falls in Baruraj sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPagahiyan
- Community development blockBaruraj
- Census village code228184

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?

- Baruraj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)42 km by road
- Motipur (nearest town)12 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?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Manikpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motipur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 83% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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, 5 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Manikpur · ■ Baruraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**50%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****24%**

**44%

Television ****12%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**17%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 · ■ Baruraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073**

**926

Working population ****30.0%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 57.2% for women. 54% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 306 (72%) · **■** Household industry 24 (6%) · **■** Other work 51 (12%) · **■** Marginal 16 (4%)

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 Baruraj

- Gopinathpur1,500 people
- Parsauni Kapur1,474 people
- Ratanpura1,447 people
- Bangri1,424 people
- Chainpur1,377 people
- Lohi NawalpurAz Rakbe Jasauli1,317 people
- Jagdewan Chhapra1,286 people
- Dhanauti1,283 people

[All 129 villages in Baruraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/baruraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Manikpur from Muzaffarpur?42 km by road
- What is the population of Manikpur?1,417 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manikpur in?Muzaffarpur district (Baruraj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Manikpur?63.4% (Census 2011)