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About Maneri Village

Maneri is a large village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,909, made up of 1,426 males and 1,483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 763 hectares hectares.

Maneri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maneri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lanji
Area (hectares) 763 hectares
Population 2,909
Male Population 1,426
Female Population 1,483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maneri compares

By the 2011 count Maneri is the 8th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 763 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Maneri

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

Maneri lies about 54 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Salekasa, about 15 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 Maneri
Tehsil headquarters Lanji 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Salekasa 15 km
Nearest town Gondiā 33 km
District headquarters Balaghat 54 km

Villages closest to Maneri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maneri village had a population of 2,909. That makes it the 8th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Maneri village has 1,426 males and 1,483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maneri has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Maneri covers 763 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maneri falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maneri is Salekasa, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance for Maneri.

Maneri is about 54 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maneri is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 7.8 km away. Salekasa is about 15 km away. Gondiā is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bordi (2.3 km), Chikhli (2.3 km) and Chicholi (2.7 km).

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

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