Manipur - Handia, Prayagraj
Manipur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Handia and around 45 km from Allahabad. Mani Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manipur is 162864. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.06 hectares and falls under the 212405 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Manipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manipur
As per Census 2011, Manipur village has a total population of 1,003 people, consisting of 528 males and 475 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 562 literate and 441 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,003 | 528 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 185 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 365 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 163 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Manipur
Manipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaturbhojpoor | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Jalalpur Chandopara | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Jalalpur Kasba | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Salehpur | West | 1.76 km |
| Gulchapa | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Akabarpur Miyanpatti | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Chandopara | East | 2.05 km |
| Yakoobpur | South | 2.10 km |
| Sithauli | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Chakiya Chandopara | South-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manipur
Manipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Phulpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Allahabad to Manipur is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Manipur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manipur 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 Manipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manipur
Where is Manipur located?
Manipur village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manipur is Mani Pur.
What is the pincode of Manipur?
The pincode of Manipur is 212405.
What is the population of Manipur?
Manipur has a total population of 1,003, including 528 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Manipur?
There are 136 households in Manipur.
What is the literacy rate in Manipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manipur is 56.03%. Male literacy is 69.13% and female literacy is 41.47%.