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About Manpur Village

Manpur is a mid sized village in Potashpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 981, made up of 505 males and 476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur II
Pincode 721443
Area (hectares) 141.45 hectares
Population 981
Male Population 505
Female Population 476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manpur compares

By the 2011 count Manpur is the 62nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents. Its 141.45 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Manpur

Manpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Manpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Manpur from other places

Manpur lies about 28 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Barda, about 2.7 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.

Distances from Manpur
Nearest railway station Barda 2.7 km
Nearest town Monoharpur 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Potashpur II 28 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 28 km

Villages closest to Manpur

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

Common questions about Manpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Manpur village had a population of 981. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents.

Manpur village has 505 males and 476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manpur has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Manpur is 721443. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manpur covers 141.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manpur falls under Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Manpur is Barda, about 2.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Manpur.

Manpur is about 28 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manpur is in Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Barda is about 2.7 km away. Monoharpur is about 7.3 km away. Potashpur II is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madanmohanpur (under 2 km), Kashimpur (3.2 km) and Kashipur (3.2 km).

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

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