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About Manik Nagar Village

Manik Nagar is a mid sized village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 770, made up of 423 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.4 hectares hectares.

Manik Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manik Nagar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Azamnagar
Area (hectares) 125.4 hectares
Population 770
Male Population 423
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 820
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Manik Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Manik Nagar is the 115th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 125.4 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Manik Nagar

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

How far is Manik Nagar from other places

Manik Nagar lies about 20 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Jhaua, about 3.6 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 Manik Nagar
Nearest railway station Jhaua 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Azamnagar 8.4 km
District headquarters Katihar 20 km

Villages closest to Manik Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Azamnagar 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 Manik Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Manik Nagar village had a population of 770. That makes it the 115th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Manik Nagar village has 423 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manik Nagar has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Manik Nagar covers 125.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manik Nagar falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Manik Nagar is Jhaua, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Manik Nagar is about 20 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manik Nagar is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Jhaua is about 3.6 km away. Azamnagar is about 8.4 km away. Katihar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arihana (under 2 km), Jankinagar (1.6 km) and Murbatpur (1.9 km).

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

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