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About Manak Village

Manak is a mid sized village in Phagwara tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 902, made up of 468 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manak village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Phagwara
Pincode 144408
Area (hectares) 182.11 hectares
Population 902
Male Population 468
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
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 Manak compares

By the 2011 count Manak is the 54th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 182.11 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 938.

Getting to Manak

Manak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Manak 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 Manak from other places

Manak lies about 49 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Kultham Abdulla Shah, about 6.8 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 Manak
Nearest railway station Kultham Abdulla Shah 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Phagwara 10 km
Nearest town Phagwāra 10 km
District headquarters Kapurthala 49 km

Villages closest to Manak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manak village had a population of 902. That makes it the 54th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Manak village has 468 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manak has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Manak is 144408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manak covers 182.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manak falls under Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Manak is Kultham Abdulla Shah, about 6.8 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 Manak.

Manak is about 49 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manak is in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district. Kultham Abdulla Shah is about 6.8 km away. Phagwara is about 10 km away. Phagwāra is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhak Manak (under 2 km), Brahampur (under 2 km) and Chair (under 2 km).

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

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