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About Maniya Village

Maniya is a mid sized village in Nainpur tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 530, made up of 252 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.64 hectares hectares.

Maniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maniya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Nainpur
Area (hectares) 324.64 hectares
Population 530
Male Population 252
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
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 Maniya compares

By the 2011 count Maniya is the 93rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 324.64 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Maniya

Maniya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maniya 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 Maniya from other places

Maniya lies about 31 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Jeonara, about 3.9 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 Maniya
Nearest railway station Jeonara 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nainpur 7.7 km
District headquarters Mandla 31 km

Villages closest to Maniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maniya village had a population of 530. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Maniya village has 252 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maniya has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Maniya covers 324.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maniya falls under Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maniya is Jeonara, about 3.9 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 Maniya.

Maniya is about 31 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maniya is in Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district. Jeonara is about 3.9 km away. Nainpur is about 7.7 km away. Mandla is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Andiya (1.7 km), Chandia Jar (1.7 km) and Chandia Mal (1.7 km).

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

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