Manikpur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Manikpur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Manikpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikpur is 192754. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.21 hectares and falls under the 276124 pincode.
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 Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manikpur village had a total population of 1,131 people, including 553 males and 578 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.82%, with male literacy at 85.98% and female literacy at 59.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158.
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 | 1,131 | 553 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 61 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 423 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 130 | 283 |
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 facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Manikpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Manikpur is about 31 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manikpur
Where is Manikpur located?
Manikpur village is located in Sagri 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 276124.
What is the population of Manikpur?
Manikpur had a total population of 1,131, including 553 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Manikpur?
Manikpur had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikpur was 72.82%. Male literacy was 85.98% and female literacy was 59.72%.