About Manikpur Village

Manikpur is a small village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 224 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manikpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Lormi
Pincode	495334
Area (hectares)	145.76 hectares
Population	436
Male Population	224
Female Population	212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available
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 196th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 145.76 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Manikpur

Manikpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Manikpur as Available. 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 59 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 47 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 town	Mungeli	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lormi	16 km
Nearest railway station	Kargi Road	47 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	59 km

Villages closest to Manikpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lormi 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 436. That makes it the 196th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Manikpur village has 224 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manikpur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Manikpur is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manikpur covers 145.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manikpur falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Manikpur is Kargi Road, about 47 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Manikpur.

Manikpur is about 59 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manikpur is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 16 km away. Lormi is about 16 km away. Kargi Road is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.