Manikpur

Manikpur is a village located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Babhani is the gram panchayat of Manikpur village.

Manikpur has its own place in the vibrant Purnia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Manikpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manikpur is 224195. The village spans a total geographical area of 98 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Manikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Manikpur

Below is a concise population overview of Manikpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,059 1,093 966
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 490 282 208
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 193 100 93
Literate Population 569 354 215
Illiterate Population 1,490 739 751

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Manikpur village:

  • The total population of Manikpur village is around 2,059, including approximately 1,093 males and 966 females, with a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 490 children aged 0–6 years in Manikpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Manikpur village has 193 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Manikpur village is about 27.63%, with male literacy at 32.39% and female literacy at 22.26%.
  • There are around 396 households in Manikpur village.

Connectivity of Manikpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manikpur. As per the 2011 stats, Manikpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Manikpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Manikpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manikpur.

Amna Haripur Shahkol Teghra Babhani Lauria Rupaili Banaili Jhauwa Minapur Dubaili

Frequently Asked Questions about Manikpur

Where is Manikpur located?
Manikpur village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manikpur is Babhani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manikpur is 2,059, with 1,093 males and 966 females.
How many households are there in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Manikpur village has a total of 396 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manikpur is 27.63%. The male literacy rate is 32.39%, while the female literacy rate is 22.26%.