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About Manikapur Village

Manikapur is a large village in Nautanwa tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,600, made up of 1,378 males and 1,222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.9 hectares hectares.

Manikapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manikapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Nautanwa
Area (hectares) 346.9 hectares
Population 2,600
Male Population 1,378
Female Population 1,222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
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 Manikapur compares

By the 2011 count Manikapur is the 57th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,800 residents. Its 346.9 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Manikapur

Manikapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Manikapur 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 Manikapur from other places

Manikapur lies about 26 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Purandarpur, about 2.1 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 Manikapur
Nearest railway station Purandarpur 2.1 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 22 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Nautanwa 29 km

Villages closest to Manikapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manikapur village had a population of 2,600. That makes it the 57th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,800 residents.

Manikapur village has 1,378 males and 1,222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manikapur has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Manikapur covers 346.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manikapur falls under Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manikapur is Purandarpur, about 2.1 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 Manikapur.

Manikapur is about 26 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manikapur is in Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Purandarpur is about 2.1 km away. Mahārāganj is about 22 km away. Mahrajganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonbarsa Kahraiya (2.0 km), Harpur (2.0 km) and Purandrapur Sonbarsa (3.0 km).

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

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