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About Manikpur Village

Manikpur is a small village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2, made up of 1 males and 1 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manikpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarath
Pincode 815353
Area (hectares) 18.7 hectares
Population 2
Male Population 1
Female Population 1
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manikpur compares

By the 2011 count Manikpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 18.7 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Manikpur

Manikpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Manikpur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Manikpur from other places

Manikpur lies about 53 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Jamtara, about 7.5 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 Jāmtāra 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Jamtara 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarath 24 km
District headquarters Deoghar 53 km

Villages closest to Manikpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manikpur village had a population of 2. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Manikpur village has 1 males and 1 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manikpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Manikpur is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manikpur covers 18.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Manikpur falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Manikpur is Jamtara, about 7.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Manikpur.

Manikpur is about 53 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manikpur is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Jāmtāra is about 7.2 km away. Jamtara is about 7.5 km away. Sarath is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dala (1.6 km), Gandajori (2.2 km) and Kusberiya (3.8 km).

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

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