About Manikjor Village

Manikjor is a large village in Bhagawanpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,979, made up of 1,499 males and 1,480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721456, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manikjor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manikjor village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Bhagawanpur II
Pincode	721456
Area (hectares)	222.03 hectares
Population	2,979
Male Population	1,499
Female Population	1,480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Manikjor compares

By the 2011 count Manikjor is the 13th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,151 residents. Its 222.03 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Manikjor

Manikjor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Manikjor 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manikjor from other places

Manikjor lies about 18 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Haldia, about 3.3 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 Manikjor
Nearest railway station	Haldia	3.3 km
Nearest town	Monoharpur	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhagawanpur II	18 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	18 km

Villages closest to Manikjor

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagawanpur II 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 Manikjor

As per the Census of India 2011, Manikjor village had a population of 2,979. That makes it the 13th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,151 residents.

Manikjor village has 1,499 males and 1,480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manikjor has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Manikjor is 721456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manikjor covers 222.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manikjor falls under Bhagawanpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Manikjor is Haldia, about 3.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Manikjor.

Manikjor is about 18 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manikjor is in Bhagawanpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Haldia is about 3.3 km away. Monoharpur is about 5.6 km away. Bhagawanpur II is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.