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About Manora Village

Manora is a large village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,117, made up of 2,192 males and 1,925 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manora village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar II
Pincode 733209
Area (hectares) 173.61 hectares
Population 4,117
Male Population 2,192
Female Population 1,925
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Manora compares

By the 2011 count Manora is the 12th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 173.61 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Manora

Manora is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Manora 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manora from other places

Manora lies about 15 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, about 1.5 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 Manora
Nearest railway station Hatwar 1.5 km
Nearest town Kishanganj 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Goalpokhar II 15 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 15 km

Villages closest to Manora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manora village had a population of 4,117. That makes it the 12th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Manora village has 2,192 males and 1,925 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manora has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Manora is 733209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manora covers 173.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Manora falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Manora is Hatwar, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Manora.

Manora is about 15 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manora is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Hatwar is about 1.5 km away. Kishanganj is about 10 km away. Goalpokhar II is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachim Lahil (under 2 km), Purba Lahil (under 2 km) and Mahishakhor (under 2 km).

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

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