Manikpur - Bairad, Shivpuri
Manikpur is a village situated in the Bairad tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Pohri and around 75 km from Shivpuri. Khairarabanwaripura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manikpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikpur is 454994. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.66 hectares and falls under the 473793 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Manikpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manikpur village had a total population of 364 people, including 203 males and 161 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 793 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.64%, with male literacy at 32.89% and female literacy at 19.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 364 | 203 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 33 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 107 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 49 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 154 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Manikpur
Manikpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Manikpur
Manikpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Manikpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Manikpur is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manikpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manikpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manikpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manikpur 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 Manikpur
Where is Manikpur located?
Manikpur village is located in Bairad Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manikpur is Khairarabanwaripura.
What is the pincode of Manikpur?
The pincode of Manikpur is 473793.
What is the population of Manikpur?
Manikpur had a total population of 364, including 203 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Manikpur?
Manikpur had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikpur was 26.64%. Male literacy was 32.89% and female literacy was 19.20%.