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About Mankapur Village

Mankapur is a small village in Mul tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 92 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.31 hectares hectares.

Mankapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mankapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Mul
Area (hectares) 74.31 hectares
Population 188
Male Population 92
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mankapur compares

By the 2011 count Mankapur is the 73rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents. Its 74.31 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Mankapur

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

Mankapur lies about 38 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Tolewahi, about 6.3 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 Mankapur
Nearest railway station Tolewahi 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Mul 9.6 km
Nearest town Mūl 9.6 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 38 km

Villages closest to Mankapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mankapur village had a population of 188. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents.

Mankapur village has 92 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mankapur has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Mankapur covers 74.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mankapur falls under Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mankapur is Tolewahi, about 6.3 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 10+ km distance for Mankapur.

Mankapur is about 38 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mankapur is in Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district. Tolewahi is about 6.3 km away. Mul is about 9.6 km away. Mūl is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dahegaon Mal (under 2 km), Dahegaon Chak (under 2 km) and Yergaon Alias Belgaon (2.5 km).

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

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