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About Manwan Village

Manwan is a mid sized village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 698, made up of 368 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272190, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manwan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Bhanpur
Pincode 272190
Area (hectares) 60.77 hectares
Population 698
Male Population 368
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Manwan compares

By the 2011 count Manwan is the 169th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 60.77 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Manwan

Manwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Manwan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Manwan from other places

Manwan lies about 129 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Jalalganj, about 3.7 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 Manwan
Nearest railway station Jalalganj 3.7 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpur 23 km
District headquarters Basti 129 km

Villages closest to Manwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manwan village had a population of 698. That makes it the 169th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Manwan village has 368 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manwan has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Manwan is 272190. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manwan covers 60.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manwan falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manwan is Jalalganj, about 3.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available for Manwan.

Manwan is about 129 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manwan is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Jalalganj is about 3.7 km away. Mariāhu is about 14 km away. Bhanpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basthanwa (2.3 km), Narainpur (4.1 km) and Baidaula (4.4 km).

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

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