Manpura - Sitamau, Mandsaur
Manpura is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Manpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manpura is 469852. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.76 hectares and falls under the 458389 pincode. Mandsaur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Manpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manpura
As per Census 2011, Manpura village has a total population of 2,657 people, consisting of 1,360 males and 1,297 females. The village has 493 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 435 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,593 literate and 1,064 illiterate residents. Additionally, 515 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,657 | 1,360 | 1,297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 228 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 515 | 266 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,593 | 988 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,064 | 372 | 692 |
Nearby Villages of Manpura
Manpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagor | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Bardawadi | West | 2.19 km |
| Bhuwangarh | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Bhagor | South | 3.31 km |
| Ratanpura | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Chhatrapura | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Halduni | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Patlasikalan | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Ishakpur | North | 4.58 km |
| Sedramata | North | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manpura
Public transport in the Manpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thuria, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandsaur to Manpura is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manpura
Where is Manpura located?
Manpura village is located in Sitamau Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manpura?
Manpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manpura?
The pincode of Manpura is 458389.
What is the population of Manpura?
Manpura has a total population of 2,657, including 1,360 males and 1,297 females.
How many households are there in Manpura?
There are 493 households in Manpura.
What is the literacy rate in Manpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manpura is 59.95%. Male literacy is 72.65% and female literacy is 46.65%.