Manpur - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Manpur is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Manpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manpur is 195906. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.52 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode. Mehnagarazamgarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Manpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Manpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manpur village had a total population of 3,087 people, including 1,606 males and 1,481 females, living in 458 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.77%, with male literacy at 84.91% and female literacy at 57.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,338, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 3,087 | 1,606 | 1,481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 261 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,338 | 691 | 647 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,871 | 1,142 | 729 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,216 | 464 | 752 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patti | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Usama Patti | East | 1.36 km |
| Fulaich | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Shahpur Jaglal | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Khujuree | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Raypur | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Bhopalpur | South | 1.80 km |
| Bhadia | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Baijnathpur | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Dewakali | North | 2.20 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 Jakhanian, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mehnagarazamgarh to Manpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Manpur is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Manpur
Where is Manpur located?
Manpur village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manpur?
Manpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manpur?
The pincode of Manpur is 276204.
What is the population of Manpur?
Manpur had a total population of 3,087, including 1,606 males and 1,481 females.
How many households are there in Manpur?
Manpur had 458 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manpur was 71.77%. Male literacy was 84.91% and female literacy was 57.77%.