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About Manikara Village

Manikara is a mid sized village in Kanksa tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,348, made up of 689 males and 659 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manikara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manikara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Kanksa
Pincode 713148
Area (hectares) 421.28 hectares
Population 1,348
Male Population 689
Female Population 659
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Manikara compares

By the 2011 count Manikara is the 32nd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 421.28 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Manikara

Manikara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Manikara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Krishnapur, Kuldiha, Mahalchandni and Majhidanga. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Manikara

As per the Census of India 2011, Manikara village had a population of 1,348. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Manikara village has 689 males and 659 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manikara has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Manikara is 713148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manikara covers 421.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manikara falls under Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Manikara notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Manikara.

Manikara is in Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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