About Manikpur Village

Manikpur is a small village in Halsi tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 84 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.57 hectares hectares.

Manikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manikpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Lakhisarai
Tehsil	Halsi
Area (hectares)	78.57 hectares
Population	173
Male Population	84
Female Population	89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,060
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 among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 78.57 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

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 22 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Bashuachak Halt, about 16 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	Halsi	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Bashuachak Halt	16 km
Nearest town	Jamūī	19 km
District headquarters	Lakhisarai	22 km

Villages closest to Manikpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Halsi 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 173. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Manikpur village has 84 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manikpur has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Manikpur covers 78.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manikpur falls under Halsi tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Manikpur is Bashuachak Halt, about 16 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 22 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manikpur is in Halsi tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Halsi is about 5.6 km away. Bashuachak Halt is about 16 km away. Jamūī is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.