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About Manikpur Village

Manikpur is a mid sized village in Paroo tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,120, made up of 588 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares.

Manikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manikpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Paroo
Area (hectares) 80 hectares
Population 1,120
Male Population 588
Female Population 532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manikpur compares

By the 2011 count Manikpur is the 91st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,701 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Manikpur

Manikpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Manikpur as Available within 10+ 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 Manikpur from other places

Manikpur lies about 29 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Vaishali, about 3.0 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 Vaishali 3.0 km
Nearest town Lālganj 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Paroo 29 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 29 km

Villages closest to Manikpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manikpur village had a population of 1,120. That makes it the 91st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,701 residents.

Manikpur village has 588 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manikpur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Manikpur covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manikpur falls under Paroo tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Manikpur is Vaishali, about 3.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Manikpur.

Manikpur is about 29 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manikpur is in Paroo tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Vaishali is about 3.0 km away. Lālganj is about 9.8 km away. Paroo is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sohansi (under 2 km), Bindi Urf Ibrahimpur (1.9 km) and Bishunpur Gopal (2.7 km).

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

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