About Manikpur Village

Manikpur is a mid sized village in Tan Kuppa tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 771, made up of 407 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manikpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Tan Kuppa
Pincode	824232
Area (hectares)	87 hectares
Population	771
Male Population	407
Female Population	364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
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 57th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

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 19 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 2.9 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
Tehsil headquarters	Tan Kuppa	2.0 km
Nearest railway station	Bansinala Halt	2.9 km
Nearest town	Bodh Gaya	16 km
District headquarters	Gaya	19 km

Villages closest to Manikpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tan Kuppa 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 771. That makes it the 57th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents.

Manikpur village has 407 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manikpur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Manikpur is 824232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manikpur covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manikpur falls under Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Manikpur is Bansinala Halt, about 2.9 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 19 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manikpur is in Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district. Tan Kuppa is about 2.0 km away. Bansinala Halt is about 2.9 km away. Bodh Gaya is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.