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About Manikpur Village

Manikpur is a small village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 364, made up of 203 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 793 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.66 hectares hectares.

Manikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manikpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 224.66 hectares
Population 364
Male Population 203
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 793
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manikpur compares

By the 2011 count Manikpur is the 180th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 224.66 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Manikpur

Manikpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Manikpur 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manikpur from other places

Manikpur lies about 30 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khajuri, 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 Manikpur
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Khajuri 22 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 30 km

Villages closest to Manikpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manikpur village had a population of 364. That makes it the 180th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Manikpur village has 203 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manikpur has about 793 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

Manikpur covers 224.66 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.

Manikpur falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manikpur is Khajuri, about 22 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 <5 km distance for Manikpur.

Manikpur is about 30 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manikpur is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 5.0 km away. Khajuri is about 22 km away. Shivpuri is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mubarikpur (under 2 km), Burakheda (under 2 km) and Chakarana (under 2 km).

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

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