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About Maniachua Village

Maniachua is a small village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 162, made up of 86 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maniachua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maniachua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Shikaripara
Pincode 816103
Area (hectares) 71.76 hectares
Population 162
Male Population 86
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maniachua compares

By the 2011 count Maniachua is the 188th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 71.76 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Maniachua

Maniachua is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maniachua as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Maniachua from other places

Maniachua lies about 32 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 6.1 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 Maniachua
Nearest railway station Harinsing 6.1 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikaripara 32 km
District headquarters Dumka 32 km

Villages closest to Maniachua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maniachua village had a population of 162. That makes it the 188th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Maniachua village has 86 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maniachua has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Maniachua is 816103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maniachua covers 71.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maniachua falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Maniachua is Harinsing, about 6.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maniachua.

Maniachua is about 32 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maniachua is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 6.1 km away. Rampur Hat is about 23 km away. Shikaripara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matiajuri (under 2 km), Sitasal (under 2 km) and Jadupara (under 2 km).

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

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