About Manikpur Village

Manikpur is a mid sized village in Harnaut tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 771, made up of 422 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 827 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manikpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Harnaut
Pincode	803110
Area (hectares)	76 hectares
Population	771
Male Population	422
Female Population	349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	827
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Manikpur compares

By the 2011 count Manikpur is the 57th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Manikpur

Manikpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Manikpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. 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 Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Harnaut, about 1.6 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 Manikpur
Nearest railway station	Harnaut	1.6 km
Nearest town	Bakhtiarpur	8.1 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	22 km

Villages closest to Manikpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harnaut 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 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents.

Manikpur village has 422 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manikpur has about 827 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Manikpur is 803110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manikpur covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manikpur falls under Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Manikpur is Harnaut, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Manikpur.

Manikpur is about 22 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manikpur is in Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district. Harnaut is about 1.6 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 8.1 km away. Nalanda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.