About Paschim Manikpur Village

Paschim Manikpur is a large village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,308, made up of 1,185 males and 1,123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paschim Manikpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Manikpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Contai I
Pincode	721452
Area (hectares)	206.85 hectares
Population	2,308
Male Population	1,185
Female Population	1,123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paschim Manikpur compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Manikpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 206.85 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Paschim Manikpur

Paschim Manikpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paschim Manikpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Paschim Manikpur from other places

Paschim Manikpur 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 Paschim Manikpur
Nearest railway station	Haldia	3.3 km
Nearest town	Monoharpur	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Contai I	18 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	18 km

Villages closest to Paschim Manikpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Contai 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 Paschim Manikpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Manikpur village had a population of 2,308. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Paschim Manikpur village has 1,185 males and 1,123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Manikpur has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Paschim Manikpur is 721452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paschim Manikpur covers 206.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paschim Manikpur falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Paschim Manikpur 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Paschim Manikpur.

Paschim Manikpur 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.

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