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About Maniknagar Village

Maniknagar is a large village in Homnabad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,362, made up of 1,402 males and 960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 685 females per 1000 males. The village covers 526.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585333, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maniknagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maniknagar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Homnabad
Pincode 585333
Area (hectares) 526.39 hectares
Population 2,362
Male Population 1,402
Female Population 960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 685
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Maniknagar compares

By the 2011 count Maniknagar is the 41st largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents. Its 526.39 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 967.

Getting to Maniknagar

Maniknagar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Maniknagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maniknagar from other places

Maniknagar lies about 45 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Humanabad, about 3.2 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 Maniknagar
Tehsil headquarters Homnabad 2.0 km
Nearest town Homnābād 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Humanabad 3.2 km
District headquarters Bidar 45 km

Villages closest to Maniknagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maniknagar village had a population of 2,362. That makes it the 41st largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,188 residents.

Maniknagar village has 1,402 males and 960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maniknagar has about 685 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Maniknagar is 585333. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maniknagar covers 526.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maniknagar falls under Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Maniknagar is Humanabad, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maniknagar.

Maniknagar is about 45 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maniknagar is in Homnabad tehsil of Bidar district. Homnabad is about 2.0 km away. Homnābād is about 2.0 km away. Humanabad is about 3.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadawanti (under 2 km), Humnabad (2.2 km) and Molkhera (3.8 km).

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

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