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About Manikpur Village

Manikpur is a mid sized village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,131, made up of 553 males and 578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.21 hectares hectares.

Manikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manikpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Area (hectares) 90.21 hectares
Population 1,131
Male Population 553
Female Population 578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ 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 240th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 90.21 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

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 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 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 27 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 21 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 Sagri 15 km
Nearest town Chillupār 20 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 21 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 27 km

Villages closest to Manikpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sagri 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 1,131. That makes it the 240th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Manikpur village has 553 males and 578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manikpur has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Manikpur covers 90.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manikpur falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manikpur is Dohrighat, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Manikpur.

Manikpur is about 27 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manikpur is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Sagri is about 15 km away. Chillupār is about 20 km away. Dohrighat is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamuwari (under 2 km), Abbhan Patti (under 2 km) and Sonura (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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