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About Manakur Village

Manakur is a mid sized village in Ranibennur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,715, made up of 926 males and 789 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 491.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manakur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manakur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Ranibennur
Pincode 581208
Area (hectares) 491.1 hectares
Population 1,715
Male Population 926
Female Population 789
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manakur compares

By the 2011 count Manakur is the 45th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,033 residents. Its 491.1 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 940.

Getting to Manakur

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

Manakur lies about 41 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Chalgeri, about 10 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 Manakur
Nearest railway station Chalgeri 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranibennur 12 km
Nearest town Ranebennur 12 km
District headquarters Haveri 41 km

Villages closest to Manakur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manakur village had a population of 1,715. That makes it the 45th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,033 residents.

Manakur village has 926 males and 789 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manakur has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Manakur is 581208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manakur covers 491.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manakur falls under Ranibennur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Manakur is Chalgeri, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Manakur.

Manakur is about 41 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manakur is in Ranibennur tehsil of Haveri district. Chalgeri is about 10 km away. Ranibennur is about 12 km away. Ranebennur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lingadalli (under 2 km), Nandihalli (1.7 km) and Mustur (2.0 km).

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

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