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About Manaharpur Village

Manaharpur is a large village in Haldia tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,720, made up of 1,405 males and 1,315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721645, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manaharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manaharpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Haldia
Pincode 721645
Area (hectares) 143.46 hectares
Population 2,720
Male Population 1,405
Female Population 1,315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manaharpur compares

By the 2011 count Manaharpur is the 20th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents. Its 143.46 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Manaharpur

Manaharpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Manaharpur as Available within 5 - 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 Manaharpur from other places

Manaharpur lies about 36 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Diamond Harbour, about 6.9 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 Manaharpur
Nearest railway station Diamond Harbour 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Haldia 13 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 36 km

Villages closest to Manaharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haldia 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 Manaharpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Manaharpur village had a population of 2,720. That makes it the 20th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents.

Manaharpur village has 1,405 males and 1,315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manaharpur has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Manaharpur is 721645. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manaharpur covers 143.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Manaharpur falls under Haldia tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Manaharpur is Diamond Harbour, about 6.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Manaharpur.

Manaharpur is about 36 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manaharpur is in Haldia tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Diamond Harbour is about 6.9 km away. Haldia is about 13 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basan Chak (6.4 km), Bar Basudebpur (8.9 km) and Anandapur (10 km).

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

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