Manipur - Saltora, Bankura
Manipur is a village situated in the Saltora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Pabra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manipur is 326082. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.35 hectares and falls under the 722133 pincode. Raniganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Manipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manipur
As per Census 2011, Manipur village has a total population of 68 people, consisting of 28 males and 40 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,428 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68 | 28 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | - | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 9 | 20 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damodarpur | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Chhata Pathar | West | 1.08 km |
| Khagra | North | 1.47 km |
| Tilabaid | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Sudarshanpur | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Alunia | North | 2.02 km |
| Raghunath Chak | West | 2.14 km |
| Sukabad | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Narayanpur | 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 Raniganj, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raniganj to Manipur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manipur
Where is Manipur located?
Manipur village is located in Saltora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manipur is Pabra.
What is the pincode of Manipur?
The pincode of Manipur is 722133.
What is the population of Manipur?
Manipur has a total population of 68, including 28 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Manipur?
There are 15 households in Manipur.
What is the literacy rate in Manipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manipur is 57.35%. Male literacy is 67.86% and female literacy is 50.00%.