Manpur - Hura, Purulia

Manpur is a village situated in the Hura subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.4 km from Hura and around 27 km from Purulia. Daldali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manpur is 330875. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.61 hectares and falls under the 723104 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Manpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manbazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manpur

According to the 2011 Census, Manpur village had a total population of 1,143 people, including 598 males and 545 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.64%, with male literacy at 79.88% and female literacy at 54.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.

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 Population1,143598545
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18510184
Scheduled Castes (SC)301812
Scheduled Tribes (ST)733835
Literate Population648397251
Illiterate Population495201294

Nearby Villages of Manpur

Manpur 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)
DumkadiWest1.83 km
KapasgoraNorth2.05 km
HatikundarSouth-West2.41 km
DaldaliSouth-East2.44 km
ChakaltaNorth-East2.80 km
AmlataraSouth2.93 km
BhagabandNorth-East3.23 km
KulgaraNorth-West3.34 km
NadihaNorth-West3.42 km
MadhubanNorth3.76 km

Transport and Connectivity of Manpur

Manpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kushtaur, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Manpur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Manpur is about 27 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 Manpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Manpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Manpur

Where is Manpur located?

Manpur village is located in Hura Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Manpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Manpur is Daldali.

What is the pincode of Manpur?

The pincode of Manpur is 723104.

What is the population of Manpur?

Manpur had a total population of 1,143, including 598 males and 545 females.

How many households are there in Manpur?

Manpur had 199 households.

What is the literacy rate in Manpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manpur was 67.64%. Male literacy was 79.88% and female literacy was 54.45%.