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About Manpur Village

Manpur is a mid sized village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 909, made up of 445 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.16 hectares hectares.

Manpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lanji
Area (hectares) 121.16 hectares
Population 909
Male Population 445
Female Population 464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Manpur compares

By the 2011 count Manpur is the 77th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 121.16 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Manpur

The census records public bus service for Manpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manpur from other places

Manpur lies about 53 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Salekasa, about 22 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 Manpur
Tehsil headquarters Lanji 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Salekasa 22 km
Nearest town Gondiā 38 km
District headquarters Balaghat 53 km

Villages closest to Manpur

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 Manpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Manpur village had a population of 909. That makes it the 77th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Manpur village has 445 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manpur has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Manpur covers 121.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Manpur is Salekasa, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

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

Manpur is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 2.3 km away. Salekasa is about 22 km away. Gondiā is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tekri (under 2 km), Purvatola (under 2 km) and Thanegaon (under 2 km).

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

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