Manpur - Begamganj, Raisen
Manpur is a village situated in the Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Begamganj and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Chandoriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manpur is 484064. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.87 hectares and falls under the 464881 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Manpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manpur village had a total population of 225 people, including 122 males and 103 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.04%, with male literacy at 69.39% and female literacy at 64.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 122 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 68 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 54 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Manpur
Manpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sothiya | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Chandoriya | North | 1.39 km |
| Dhimroli | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Khairpur | West | 1.85 km |
| Pachipura | East | 2.05 km |
| Barri Khurd | South | 2.06 km |
| Mundla Chawal | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Siltara | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Barri Kalan | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Vinayakpur | South | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manpur
Manpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begamganj to Manpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Manpur is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manpur 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 Manpur
Where is Manpur located?
Manpur village is located in Begamganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manpur is Chandoriya.
What is the pincode of Manpur?
The pincode of Manpur is 464881.
What is the population of Manpur?
Manpur had a total population of 225, including 122 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Manpur?
Manpur had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manpur was 67.04%. Male literacy was 69.39% and female literacy was 64.20%.