# Manikpur Musharnia Village, Parihar, Sitamarhi (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/parihar/manikpur-musharnia/ Village · Parihar, Sitamarhi # Manikpur Musharnia Manikpur Musharnia is a village in Parihar sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,008 people in 791 households**, the 27th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.2%. - 4,008people (2011) - 791households - 36.7%literacy - 883females per 1,000 males ## Manikpur Musharnia PIN code and other codes Manikpur Musharnia falls in Parihar sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatSutihara, Manikpur Musharniya - Community development blockParihar - Census village code219189 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Manikpur Musharnia from nearby towns? - Parihar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Sitamarhi (district HQ)18 km by road - Sitamarhi (nearest town)18 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 Musharnia? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Manikpur Musharnia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sutihara Ram - ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Musharnia known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 375 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 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 Musharnia Of every 100 households in Manikpur Musharnia in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Manikpur Musharnia · ■ Parihar rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **7% Toilet within the home ****10%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **82% Tap water ****3%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****15%** **28% Television ****6%** **7% Mobile phone ****29%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****41%** **28% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Musharnia? ■ Manikpur Musharnia · ■ Parihar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****36.7%** **46.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883** **906 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828** **929 Working population ****26.3%** **33.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 42.0% for men and 30.7% for women. 39% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 132 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 430 (41%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (4%) · **■** Marginal 435 (41%) 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 Parihar - Indarwa4,258 people - Sahsaram4,236 people - Sahargawan4,228 people - Malahi4,227 people - Siswa3,963 people - Nonahi3,857 people - Bara urf Nonahi3,645 people - Ramnaika3,644 people [All 83 villages in Parihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/parihar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Manikpur Musharnia from Sitamarhi?18 km by road - What is the population of Manikpur Musharnia?4,008 (Census 2011) - Which district is Manikpur Musharnia in?Sitamarhi district (Parihar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Manikpur Musharnia?36.7% (Census 2011)