Manikpur - Bindki, Fatehpur
Manikpur is a village situated in the Bindki tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bindki and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Bheekhampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manikpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikpur is 156226. The village covers a total geographical area of 658.72 hectares and falls under the 212665 pincode. Shivramai 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 Jahanabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manikpur village had a total population of 753 people, including 390 males and 363 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.07%, with male literacy at 84.30% and female literacy at 60.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
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 | 753 | 390 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 290 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 100 | 170 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Damauti Khera | South | 1.34 km |
| Thanpur | West | 1.43 km |
| Lala Khera Mustahkam | East | 1.68 km |
| Mishran Khera | East | 1.78 km |
| Suganapur | South | 1.82 km |
| Abhaypur | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Shivrajpur | South | 2.39 km |
| Badahar | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Purikhera Gairmustahkam | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Ashikpur | North | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manikpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Manikpur. The nearest railway station is Aung, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Fatehpur to Manikpur is about 37 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manikpur
Where is Manikpur located?
Manikpur village is located in Bindki Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manikpur is Bheekhampur.
What is the pincode of Manikpur?
The pincode of Manikpur is 212665.
What is the population of Manikpur?
Manikpur had a total population of 753, including 390 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Manikpur?
Manikpur had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikpur was 73.07%. Male literacy was 84.30% and female literacy was 60.88%.