Manipukur - Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur
Manipukur is a village situated in the Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushmundi and around 78.4 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Kalikamora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manipukur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manipukur is 310473. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.75 hectares and falls under the 733132 pincode.
Manipukur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Manipukur
Manipukur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagannathpur | South-West | 0.41 km |
| Narayanpur | North-East | 0.53 km |
| Kalikamora | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Faraspur | East | 1.44 km |
| Bhagmaha | North | 1.48 km |
| Uttar Amarpur | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Paptahar Bhaktipur | West | 1.94 km |
| Amlahar | West | 1.94 km |
| Jagannathpur | South | 2.03 km |
| Mahagram | North-West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manipukur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Manipukur. The nearest railway station is Buniadpur, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Balurghat to Manipukur is about 78.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manipukur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manipukur 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 Manipukur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manipukur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manipukur
Where is Manipukur located?
Manipukur village is located in Kushmundi Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manipukur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manipukur is Kalikamora.
What is the pincode of Manipukur?
The pincode of Manipukur is 733132.