About Manikpura Village

Manikpura is a large village in Baniapur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,527, made up of 1,283 males and 1,244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares.

Manikpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manikpura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Baniapur
Area (hectares)	301 hectares
Population	2,527
Male Population	1,283
Female Population	1,244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
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 Manikpura compares

By the 2011 count Manikpura is the 40th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Manikpura

Manikpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Manikpura 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 Manikpura from other places

Manikpura lies about 7.5 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Ekma, about 8.9 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 Manikpura
District headquarters	Saran	7.5 km
Nearest railway station	Ekma	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baniapur	9.0 km
Nearest town	Mahārājgani	18 km

Villages closest to Manikpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manikpura village had a population of 2,527. That makes it the 40th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents.

Manikpura village has 1,283 males and 1,244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manikpura has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Manikpura covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manikpura falls under Baniapur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Manikpura is Ekma, about 8.9 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 Manikpura.

Manikpura is about 7.5 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manikpura is in Baniapur tehsil of Saran district. Saran is about 7.5 km away. Ekma is about 8.9 km away. Baniapur is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.