Manikpur - Azamgarh
Manikpur is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Manikpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikpur is 193420. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.75 hectares and falls under the 276404 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town.
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 Azamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Manikpur
As per Census 2011, Manikpur village has a total population of 833 people, consisting of 436 males and 397 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 434 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 334 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manikpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 833 | 436 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 171 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 356 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 80 | 319 |
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
Public transport in the Manikpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Manikpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Manikpur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manikpur?
Manikpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manikpur?
The pincode of Manikpur is 276404.
What is the population of Manikpur?
Manikpur has a total population of 833, including 436 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Manikpur?
There are 103 households in Manikpur.
What is the literacy rate in Manikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikpur is 52.10%. Male literacy is 81.65% and female literacy is 19.65%.