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About Manikpur Village
Manikpur is a mid sized village in Daspur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,241, made up of 664 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Manikpur Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Daspur I |
| Pincode | 721146 |
| Area (hectares) | 144.07 hectares |
| Population | 1,241 |
| Male Population | 664 |
| Female Population | 577 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 869 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Manikpur compares
By the 2011 count Manikpur is the 65th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents. Its 144.07 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.
Getting to Manikpur
Manikpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Manikpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Manikpur from other places
Manikpur lies about 35 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Sardiha, about 1.7 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.
| Nearest railway station | Sardiha | 1.7 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Jhārgrām | 16 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Daspur I | 35 km |
| District headquarters | Paschim Medinipur | 35 km |
Villages closest to Manikpur
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Daspur I tehsil.
- Ramchandrapur 11 km
- Rupnarayanpur 24 km
- Beliaghata 30 km
- Makarampur 32 km
- Dadpur 33 km
- Mamudpur 33 km
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 Manikpur
As per the Census of India 2011, Manikpur village had a population of 1,241. That makes it the 65th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents.
Manikpur village has 664 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Manikpur has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.
The pincode recorded for Manikpur is 721146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Manikpur covers 144.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Manikpur falls under Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Manikpur is Sardiha, about 1.7 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 village for Manikpur.
Manikpur is about 35 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Manikpur is in Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Sardiha is about 1.7 km away. Jhārgrām is about 16 km away. Daspur I is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Ramchandrapur (11 km), Rupnarayanpur (24 km) and Beliaghata (30 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Manikpur today is likely to be higher.
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