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Manikpura

मणिकपुरा
Baniapur mandal
Pincode 841422
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MUNNI DEVI
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LGD code
233103
Pincode
841422
Post office
Sahajitpur
Population
2,527
Households
434
Literacy rate
60.7%
Sex ratio
970 ♀/1000♂
Workers
588
Census 2011 · in context

How Manikpura compares

By population, Manikpura ranks #43 of 114 villages in Baniapur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
60.7%
+5.8% vs mandal average
Manikpura
60.7%
Baniapur mandal
54.9%
Saran district
54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
970
−19 vs mandal average
Manikpura
970
Baniapur mandal
989
Household size
people per home
5.8
−0.4 vs mandal average
Manikpura
5.8
Baniapur mandal
6.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Manikpura at a glance

Manikpura is a village of 2,527 people in 434 households (Census 2011) in Baniapur block, Saran district, Bihar, the 43rd-largest of 114 villages in Baniapur block. Literacy is 61%, 6 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 970 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841422, served by Sahajitpur post office; the LGD village code is 233103. The sarpanch is MUNNI DEVI, and the village votes in Alinagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maithili Thakur. The population is estimated at 2,979 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Manikpura

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Manikpura

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
CHAPRA
Distance to nearest town (km)
34
Distance to district HQ (km)
27
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
MANIKPURA, LAWA KALAN
Total area (ha)
301
Irrigated area (ha)
60
Forest area (ha)
6

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Manikpura

LGD code
233103
Pincode
841422
Post office
Sahajitpur
Population (Census 2011)
2,527
Population (projected 2026)
2,979
Households
434
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
970
Literacy rate
60.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Alinagar
Member of Parliament
Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly
Maithili Thakur
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MUNNI DEVI
Block / Mandal
Baniapur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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