Menapur
Menapur is a village located in Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarganj (tehsildar office) and 33.2km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Jakirpur is the gram panchayat of Menapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Menapur unique in its vibrant Kumarganj-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Menapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Menapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Menapur is 310823. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733141. Balurghat is nearest town to Menapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Menapur
Population of Menapur
According to the 2011 Census, Menapur has a total population of about 1,283, with approximately 659 males and 624 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 64. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.75%, with male literacy at about 68.74% and female literacy near 68.75%. There are around 312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Menapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,283 | 659 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 453 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 206 | 195 |
Connectivity of Menapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Menapur. As per the 2011 stats, Menapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Menapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Menapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Menapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Menapur
- Where is Menapur located?
- Menapur village is situated in Kumarganj Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Menapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Menapur is Jakirpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Menapur?
- The pincode of Menapur is 733141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Menapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Menapur is 1,283, with 659 males and 624 females.
- How many households are there in Menapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Menapur village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Menapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Menapur is 68.75%. The male literacy rate is 68.74%, while the female literacy rate is 68.75%.