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 Gram Pradhan 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

According to the 2011 Census, Manikpur village had a total population of 502 people, including 274 males and 228 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.19%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 58.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Manikpur