[citation needed] Bollywood actor Ramayan Tiwari was born and brought up in Maner.

Makhdoom Shah Daulat died in Maner Sharif in 1608 and Ibrahim Khan Kakar Governor of Bihar, built a mausoleum to him that was completed in 1616.

[1] The domed mausoleum's walls are adorned with intricate designs and its ceiling has passages from the Qur'an.

As of 2011[update] India census,[3] Maner had a population of 2,99,585, consisting of 53% male and 47% female citizens.

Ram Nagina Singh (Independent) defeated Suryadeo Tyagi of Janata Party (SC) in 1980.

The list of villages in Maner Block (under Danapur Tehsil) is as follows: GP is Gram Panchayat.