Manikpur - Fatehpur, Bara Banki

Manikpur is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Basantpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manikpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikpur is 163966. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.74 hectares and falls under the 225306 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manikpur

As per Census 2011, Manikpur village has a total population of 502 people, consisting of 274 males and 228 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manikpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population502274228
Child Population (0–6 yrs)683434
Scheduled Castes (SC)1819289
Literate Population322208114
Illiterate Population18066114

Nearby Villages of Manikpur

Manikpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TifraWest0.95 km
ChandauliWest0.99 km
BasantpurNorth1.01 km
ShahpurNorth-East1.19 km
Biddipur KalaNorth1.31 km
Kondri GopalpurSouth1.31 km
DafarpurNorth-West1.64 km
MaghgawanNorth1.67 km
BiddipurkhurdSouth-West1.84 km
SewarewaEast1.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Manikpur

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Manikpur. The nearest railway station is Paintepur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Manikpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Manikpur is about 40 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Manikpur

Where is Manikpur located?

Manikpur village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Manikpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Manikpur is Basantpur.

What is the pincode of Manikpur?

The pincode of Manikpur is 225306.

What is the population of Manikpur?

Manikpur has a total population of 502, including 274 males and 228 females.

How many households are there in Manikpur?

There are 94 households in Manikpur.

What is the literacy rate in Manikpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikpur is 64.14%. Male literacy is 75.91% and female literacy is 50.00%.