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About Mankapur Village

Mankapur is a small village in Paithan tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 243, made up of 122 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mankapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mankapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Paithan
Pincode 431105
Area (hectares) 271 hectares
Population 243
Male Population 122
Female Population 121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mankapur compares

By the 2011 count Mankapur is the 171st largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,601 residents. Its 271 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Mankapur

Mankapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mankapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Mankapur from other places

Mankapur lies about 17 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 20 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 Mankapur
Tehsil headquarters Paithan 17 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 17 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 17 km
Nearest railway station Jakhim 20 km

Villages closest to Mankapur

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

Common questions about Mankapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mankapur village had a population of 243. That makes it the 171st largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,601 residents.

Mankapur village has 122 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mankapur has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Mankapur is 431105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mankapur covers 271 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mankapur falls under Paithan tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mankapur is Jakhim, about 20 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mankapur.

Mankapur is about 17 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mankapur is in Paithan tehsil of Aurangabad district. Paithan is about 17 km away. Aurangabad is about 17 km away. Aurangābād is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akhatwada (under 2 km), Changatpuri (under 2 km) and Diyanatpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mankapur today is likely to be higher.

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