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About Manpur Village

Manpur is a small village in Murwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 325, made up of 167 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.57 hectares hectares.

Manpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Murwara
Area (hectares) 155.57 hectares
Population 325
Male Population 167
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Manpur compares

By the 2011 count Manpur is the 97th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 155.57 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Manpur

Manpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Manpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manpur from other places

Manpur lies about 16 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Niwar, about 6.0 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
Nearest railway station Niwar 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Murwara 16 km
District headquarters Katni 16 km
Nearest town Murwāra 16 km

Villages closest to Manpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murwara 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 325. That makes it the 97th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Manpur village has 167 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manpur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Manpur covers 155.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manpur falls under Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manpur is Niwar, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Manpur.

Manpur is about 16 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manpur is in Murwara tehsil of Katni district. Niwar is about 6.0 km away. Murwara is about 16 km away. Katni is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tedhi (2.1 km), Gubradhari (2.3 km) and Bichuwa (2.3 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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