Manikapur - Sidhauli, Sitapur

Manikapur is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Manikapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikapur is 139034. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.32 hectares and falls under the 261206 pincode. Sidhauli is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Manikapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manikapur

According to the 2011 Census, Manikapur village had a total population of 1,135 people, including 588 males and 547 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.15%, with male literacy at 71.12% and female literacy at 52.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 748.

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 Population1,135588547
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1768690
Scheduled Castes (SC)748380368
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population596357239
Illiterate Population539231308

Nearby Villages of Manikapur

Manikapur 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)
AkohraNorth-West0.95 km
SarsauliNorth-East1.20 km
MujaffarpurEast1.22 km
GanipurNorth-West1.29 km
KirtapurSouth1.59 km
GarhirawaNorth1.73 km
AlamapurSouth-East1.87 km
Sarwa Nikat BadiNorth-West2.03 km
JallabadWest2.11 km
HaibatpurNorth-West2.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Manikapur

Manikapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manwa, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhauli to Manikapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Manikapur is about 39 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 Manikapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manikapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Manikapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manikapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Manikapur

Where is Manikapur located?

Manikapur village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Manikapur?

Manikapur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Manikapur?

The pincode of Manikapur is 261206.

What is the population of Manikapur?

Manikapur had a total population of 1,135, including 588 males and 547 females.

How many households are there in Manikapur?

Manikapur had 200 households.

What is the literacy rate in Manikapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikapur was 62.15%. Male literacy was 71.12% and female literacy was 52.30%.