About Maniknagar Village

Maniknagar is one of the larger villages in Beldanga I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,649, made up of 4,963 males and 4,686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1795.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maniknagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maniknagar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Beldanga I
Pincode	742133
Area (hectares)	1795.57 hectares
Population	9,649
Male Population	4,963
Female Population	4,686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maniknagar compares

By the 2011 count Maniknagar is the 13th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 5,645 residents. Its 1795.57 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Maniknagar

Maniknagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maniknagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maniknagar from other places

Maniknagar lies about 31 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Karnasubarna, about 21 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 Maniknagar
Nearest town	Kāndi	16 km
Nearest railway station	Karnasubarna	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Beldanga I	31 km
District headquarters	Murshidabad	31 km

Villages closest to Maniknagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Beldanga I 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.

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Common questions about Maniknagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Maniknagar village had a population of 9,649. That makes it the 13th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,645 residents.

Maniknagar village has 4,963 males and 4,686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maniknagar has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Maniknagar is 742133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maniknagar covers 1795.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maniknagar falls under Beldanga I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Maniknagar is Karnasubarna, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Maniknagar.

Maniknagar is about 31 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maniknagar is in Beldanga I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Kāndi is about 16 km away. Karnasubarna is about 21 km away. Beldanga I is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.