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About Maniya Village

Maniya is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 400 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,148 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.53 hectares hectares.

Maniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maniya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 189.53 hectares
Population 859
Male Population 400
Female Population 459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,148
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Maniya compares

By the 2011 count Maniya is the 269th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 189.53 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Maniya

The census records public bus service for Maniya as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maniya from other places

Maniya lies about 34 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Harpalganj, about 12 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 Maniya
Nearest railway station Harpalganj 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 18 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 18 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 34 km

Villages closest to Maniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maniya village had a population of 859. That makes it the 269th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Maniya village has 400 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maniya has about 1148 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Maniya covers 189.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maniya falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maniya is Harpalganj, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maniya.

Maniya is about 34 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maniya is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Harpalganj is about 12 km away. Shahganj is about 18 km away. Shāhganj 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 Kareempur Khurd (2.0 km), Haiderpur (2.4 km) and Rustampur (2.5 km).

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

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