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About Manik Chauri Village

Manik Chauri is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 836, made up of 419 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manik Chauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manik Chauri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 495661
Area (hectares) 321.76 hectares
Population 836
Male Population 419
Female Population 417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manik Chauri compares

By the 2011 count Manik Chauri is the 109th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 321.76 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Manik Chauri

Manik Chauri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Manik Chauri 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 Manik Chauri from other places

Manik Chauri lies about 22 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Risama, about 13 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 Manik Chauri
Tehsil headquarters Patan 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Risama 13 km
Nearest town Bhilai 16 km
District headquarters Durg 22 km

Villages closest to Manik Chauri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patan 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 Manik Chauri

As per the Census of India 2011, Manik Chauri village had a population of 836. That makes it the 109th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Manik Chauri village has 419 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manik Chauri has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Manik Chauri is 495661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manik Chauri covers 321.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manik Chauri falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Manik Chauri is Risama, about 13 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 Manik Chauri.

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

Manik Chauri is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Patan is about 9.7 km away. Risama is about 13 km away. Bhilai is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bohardih (under 2 km), Chhata (2.0 km) and Matang (2.2 km).

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

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