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	'''Manikpur''' is a [[census town]] in [[Sankrail (community development block)\|Sankrail]] CD Block of [[Howrah Sadar subdivision]] in [[Howrah district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India\|state]] of [[West Bengal~~]]. It is a part of [[List of cities in West Bengal by population#Urban agglomeration\|Kolkata Urban Agglomeration~~]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm \|title=District-wise list of stautory towns \|publisher=Census Commission of India \|accessdate=2009-01-28 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090425193215/http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm \|archivedate=2009-04-25 }}</ref>		'''Manikpur''' is a [[census town]] in [[Sankrail (community development block)\|Sankrail]] CD Block of [[Howrah Sadar subdivision]] in [[Howrah district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India\|state]] of [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm \|title=District-wise list of stautory towns \|publisher=Census Commission of India \|accessdate=2009-01-28 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090425193215/http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm \|archivedate=2009-04-25 }}</ref>

	==Geography==		==Geography==

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{{About|the municipality in [[Howrah district]]|other uses|Manikpur (disambiguation)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Manikpur
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = Census Town
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in West Bengal, India
| coordinates = {{coord|22.47|N|88.03|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Howrah district|Howrah]]
| established_title = 
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| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
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| population_total = 19,804
| population_as_of = 2011
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[English language|English]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
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| registration_plate = WB
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Howrah (Lok Sabha constituency)|Howrah]]
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Sankrail (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sankrail]]
| website = {{URL|howrah.gov.in/}}
| iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-WB]]
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'''Manikpur''' is a [[census town]] in [[Sankrail (community development block)|Sankrail]] CD Block of [[Howrah Sadar subdivision]] in [[Howrah district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It is a part of [[List of cities in West Bengal by population#Urban agglomeration|Kolkata Urban Agglomeration]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm |title=District-wise list of stautory towns |publisher=Census Commission of India |accessdate=2009-01-28 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090425193215/http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm |archivedate=2009-04-25 }}</ref>

==Geography==
Manikpur is located at {{Coord|22.47|N|88.03|E|}}.<ref>{{cite web
|url = http://maps.yahoo.com/#mvt=m&lat=22.46856&lon=88.02631&zoom=15&q1=Manikpur%252C%2520Haora%252C%2520West%2520Bengal%252C%2520India
|title = Yahoo maps of Manikpur
|publisher = Yahoo maps
|accessdate = 2008-11-29
}}</ref>

==Demographics==
As per [[2011 Census of India]] Manikpur had a total population of 19,804 of which 10,392 (52%) were males and 9,412 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 2,253. The total number of literates in Manikpur was 13,378 (76.22% of the population over 6 years).<ref name=census2011>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | accessdate = 11 May 2016}}</ref>

Manikpur was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_files/India2/Table_4_PR_UAs_1Lakh_and_Above_Appendix.pdf | title= Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011 | work= Constituents of Urban Agglomeration Having Population Above 1 Lakh |publisher= Census of India 2011 | accessdate = 11 May 2016}}</ref>

{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Manikpur had a population of 19,125. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Manikpur has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67% and female literacy is 54%. In Manikpur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

==Transport==
===Bus===
* [[Sarenga]] (Kolatala More) - [[New Town, Kolkata|New Town]] Unitech

===Train===
[[Sankrail railway station]] and [[Abada railway station]] on [[Howrah-Kharagpur line]] are the nearest railway stations.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Howrah District}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Howrah district]]
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Kolkata]]
[[Category:Kolkata Metropolitan Area]]

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