About Manikpur Village

Manikpur is a mid sized village in Kalgachia tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 794, made up of 422 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.4 hectares hectares.

Manikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manikpur village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Barpeta
Tehsil	Kalgachia
Area (hectares)	131.4 hectares
Population	794
Male Population	422
Female Population	372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Manikpur compares

By the 2011 count Manikpur is the 82nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,960 residents. Its 131.4 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Manikpur

Manikpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Manikpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manikpur from other places

Manikpur lies about 26 km from Barpeta, and the nearest railway station is Patiladaha, about 3.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Manikpur
Nearest railway station	Patiladaha	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kalgachia	14 km
Nearest town	Barpeta Road	17 km
District headquarters	Barpeta	26 km

Villages closest to Manikpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalgachia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Manikpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Manikpur village had a population of 794. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,960 residents.

Manikpur village has 422 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manikpur has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Manikpur covers 131.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manikpur falls under Kalgachia tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Manikpur is Patiladaha, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Manikpur.

Manikpur is about 26 km from Barpeta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manikpur is in Kalgachia tehsil of Barpeta district. Patiladaha is about 3.8 km away. Kalgachia is about 14 km away. Barpeta Road is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.