About Manua Village

Manua is a large village in Kolaghat tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,601, made up of 1,324 males and 1,277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manua village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Kolaghat
Pincode	721154
Area (hectares)	153.49 hectares
Population	2,601
Male Population	1,324
Female Population	1,277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
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 Manua compares

By the 2011 count Manua is the 33rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 153.49 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Manua

Manua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Manua 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 Manua from other places

Manua lies about 73 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Mahendralalnagar, about 9.1 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 Manua
Nearest railway station	Mahendralalnagar	9.1 km
Nearest town	Dhulagari	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kolaghat	31 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	73 km

Villages closest to Manua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manua village had a population of 2,601. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Manua village has 1,324 males and 1,277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manua has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Manua is 721154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manua covers 153.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Manua falls under Kolaghat tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Manua is Mahendralalnagar, about 9.1 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 Manua.

Manua is about 73 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manua is in Kolaghat tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Mahendralalnagar is about 9.1 km away. Dhulagari is about 20 km away. Kolaghat is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.