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About Manik Chauri Village

Manik Chauri is a small village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 497, made up of 261 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, 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 Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491888
Area (hectares) 229.38 hectares
Population 497
Male Population 261
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manik Chauri compares

By the 2011 count Manik Chauri is the 126th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 229.38 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

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 <5 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 58 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 46 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 Chhuikhadan 17 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 27 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 46 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 58 km

Villages closest to Manik Chauri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhuikhadan 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 497. That makes it the 126th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Manik Chauri village has 261 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manik Chauri has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Manik Chauri is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manik Chauri covers 229.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manik Chauri falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Manik Chauri is Rasmara, about 46 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 <5 km distance for Manik Chauri.

Manik Chauri is about 58 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manik Chauri is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 17 km away. Khairāgarh is about 27 km away. Rasmara is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maradkathera (1.8 km), Jom (1.9 km) and Udan (1.9 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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