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About Manpur Village

Manpur is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 475, made up of 232 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144203
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 475
Male Population 232
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Manpur compares

By the 2011 count Manpur is the 224th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Manpur

Manpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Manpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 32 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Urmar, about 3.3 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 Manpur
Nearest railway station Tanda Urmar 3.3 km
Nearest town Urmar 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 18 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 32 km

Villages closest to Manpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dasua 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 475. That makes it the 224th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Manpur village has 232 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manpur has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Manpur is 144203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manpur covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manpur falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Manpur is Tanda Urmar, about 3.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Manpur.

Manpur is about 32 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manpur is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Tanda Urmar is about 3.3 km away. Urmar is about 3.6 km away. Dasua is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shehbazpur (under 2 km), Talwandi Salhan (1.6 km) and Prempur (2.2 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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