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About Manki Village

Manki is one of the larger villages in Honavar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19,064, made up of 9,501 males and 9,563 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3342.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manki village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Honavar
Pincode 581423
Area (hectares) 3342.4 hectares
Population 19,064
Male Population 9,501
Female Population 9,563
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manki compares

By the 2011 count Manki is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 3342.4 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Manki

Manki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Manki as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Manki from other places

Manki lies about 53 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Manki, about 2.6 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 Manki
Nearest railway station Manki 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Honavar 10 km
Nearest town Bhatkal 24 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 53 km

Villages closest to Manki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manki village had a population of 19,064. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Manki village has 9,501 males and 9,563 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manki has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Manki is 581423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manki covers 3342.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manki falls under Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Manki is Manki, about 2.6 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 village for Manki.

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

Manki is in Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Manki is about 2.6 km away. Honavar is about 10 km away. Bhatkal 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 Gunavante (3.6 km), Gudemakki (4.1 km) and Apsarkonda (5.9 km).

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

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