Maniyar in Pathanamthitta ,Tourist places

Maniyar is a small town in Pathanamthitta district, in Kerala state, India. Maniyar is located on the Pathanamthitta – Seethathodu Road. Geographically Maniyar is High-range area. Maniyar Dam is located near to the township. It is mainly a Plantation Township. Both state run Kerala State Road Transport Corporation and privately operated buses connect Maniyar to Pathanamthitta City. Carborundum Universal-a Murugappa Group company has set up power generation plant attached to the dam. This plant has a capacity of 12 MW and extends employment to more than 40 people directly.

Maniyar is home to a wide range of birds and wild animals. Hornbills, the engendered birds, are widely seen in this area. .

Town:: Pathanamthitta can be reached by road as it is located near two highways, Punalur-Muvattupuzha Road (SH-08) and T. K. Road (SH-07). This makes road travel easy. Frequent buses are available from Pathanamthitta to all nearby areas.
Airport:: Cochin International Airport is located about 142 km from the city. Thiruvananthapuram International airport is also located at 113 km from city which is nearest to Pathanamthitta.
Railway Station:: Thiruvalla railway station is is located about 30 km from the city and Chengannur railway station is 26 km away.
District:: Pathanamthitta
Longitude:: 9.323384
Latitude:: 76.876182