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About Manipur Village

Manipur is a small village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 465, made up of 230 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.78 hectares hectares.

Manipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares) 54.78 hectares
Population 465
Male Population 230
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
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 Manipur compares

By the 2011 count Manipur is the 168th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 54.78 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Manipur

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

Manipur lies about 27 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Habra, about under 2 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 Manipur
Nearest railway station Habra under 2 km
Nearest town Hābra 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Polba Dadpur 27 km
District headquarters Hugli 27 km

Villages closest to Manipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Polba Dadpur 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 Manipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Manipur village had a population of 465. That makes it the 168th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Manipur village has 230 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manipur has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Manipur covers 54.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manipur falls under Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Manipur is Habra, about under 2 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 Manipur.

Manipur is about 27 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manipur is in Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district. Habra is about under 2 km away. Hābra is about 1.5 km away. Polba Dadpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhabanipur (under 2 km), Jadabpur (5.5 km) and Kadipara (6.1 km).

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

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