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About Mani Khet Village

Mani Khet is a small village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 15 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mani Khet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mani Khet village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Berinag
Pincode 262531
Area (hectares) 33.86 hectares
Population 28
Male Population 15
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mani Khet compares

By the 2011 count Mani Khet is the 238th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 33.86 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Mani Khet

Mani Khet is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mani Khet 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mani Khet from other places

Mani Khet lies about 50 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 108 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 Mani Khet
Tehsil headquarters Berinag 33 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 50 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 50 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 108 km

Villages closest to Mani Khet

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Berinag 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 Mani Khet

As per the Census of India 2011, Mani Khet village had a population of 28. That makes it the 238th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Mani Khet village has 15 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mani Khet has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Mani Khet is 262531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mani Khet covers 33.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mani Khet falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mani Khet is Tanakpur, about 108 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mani Khet.

Mani Khet is about 50 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mani Khet is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 33 km away. Pithoragarh is about 50 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manipur (under 2 km), Badet Talla Senigaon (9.9 km) and Barar (12 km).

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

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