Indian Village Directory

Manikpur Village

Manikpur is an inhabited village in Simri Block of Buxar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 247792, the Census 2011 record lists 2,922 people in 390 households and the reported area is 93.89 hectares. The local references include Keshopur Gram Panchayat, Simri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumraon at about 15 km.

In short:

Manikpur is a village in Simri Block, Buxar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 247792 and 2,922 people in 390 households.

Village Code247792
Population2,922
Households390
Area93.89 hectares
Nearest TownDumraon

Detailed village profile

Manikpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,922 people, 93.89 hectares of reported area and Dumraon as the nearest town reference for Manikpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Buxar
Block Simri
CD Block Simri
Gram Panchayat Keshopur
  • Manikpur falls under Simri Block in Buxar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 247792.
  • The record lists 2,922 people living in 390 households.
  • The reported village area is 93.89 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumraon.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Manikpur
Census Village Code
247792
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Buxar
District Census Code
232
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Simri
Sub-district Census Code
01435
CD Block
Simri
Gram Panchayat
Keshopur
Households
390
Population
2,922
Male Population
1,579
Female Population
1,343
Sex Ratio
850.54
Area
93.89 hectares
Area
0.94 sq km
Nearest Town
Dumraon
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 3,112.15 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 7.49 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 15.47% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 5.17% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Manikpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 247792, Keshopur Gram Panchayat and Simri CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
232
Sub-district Census Code
01435
Village Census Code
247792
CD Block Code
0423
Gram Panchayat Code
0010
CD Block Name
Simri
Gram Panchayat Name
Keshopur

Location and Distance

Dumraon is the nearest town listed for Manikpur, about 15 km away. Buxar is listed as the district headquarters at about 26 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Simri
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Buxar
Distance from District Headquarter
26 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumraon
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dumraon
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Dumraon
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
93.89 hectares
Area
0.94 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,922 people in 390 households, with 1,579 male residents and 1,343 female residents. The average household size is 7.49, and SC share is 15.47% and ST share is 5.17% for Manikpur. Population density works out to about 3,112.15 people per sq km.

Total Households
390
Total Population
2,922
Male Population
1,579
Female Population
1,343
Sex Ratio
850.54
Average Household Size
7.49
SC Population
452
SC Male Population
249
SC Female Population
203
SC Population Share
15.47
ST Population
151
ST Male Population
69
ST Female Population
82
ST Population Share
5.17
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Manikpur list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Manikpur. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Manikpur include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
54.32 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Manikpur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Manikpur include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Manikpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 54.32 hectares and irrigated land is 54.32 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
31.19
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8.38 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
54.32
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
54.32

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Manikpur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 50%
State Bank of India 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 802120 Buxar Simri Dumri Buxar Tehsil at and Post Dumri, Buxar, Bihar, 802120
State Bank of India ATM 802135 Buxar Simri Simri Simri at-Simri Simri, Buxar, Bihar, 802135

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Manikpur village located?

Manikpur is in Simri Block of Buxar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Manikpur village in?

Manikpur village is in Buxar district.

Which state is Manikpur village in?

Manikpur village is in Bihar.

Which block is Manikpur under?

Manikpur comes under Simri Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Manikpur?

The Census village code of Manikpur is 247792.

Which Gram Panchayat is Manikpur under?

Manikpur is listed under Keshopur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Simri.

What is the population of Manikpur village?

The village record lists 2,922 people and 390 households for Manikpur.

How many households are in Manikpur village?

The village record lists 390 households for Manikpur.

What is the male and female population of Manikpur?

The record lists 1,579 male residents and 1,343 female residents for Manikpur.

What is the sex ratio of Manikpur village?

The sex ratio of Manikpur is 850.54 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Manikpur village?

The reported geographical area of Manikpur is 93.89 hectares.

What is the population density of Manikpur village?

The approximate population density of Manikpur is 3,112.15 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Manikpur?

The nearest town listed for Manikpur is Dumraon, about 15 km away.

How far is Manikpur from the district headquarters?

Manikpur is about 26 km from Buxar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Manikpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Manikpur is about 7 km from Simri, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Manikpur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Manikpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Manikpur?

For Manikpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 54.32 hectares and irrigated land is 54.32 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Manikpur?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Manikpur. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.