Manikpur, Assam
Manikpur | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 26°27′48″N 90°48′13″E / 26.463378°N 90.803527°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Assam |
| Region | Lower Assam |
| District | Bongaigaon |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Assamese |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 783392 |
| Telephone code | 03664-XXXXXX |
| Vehicle registration | AS-19 |
Manikpur is a small town and a Block and a Sub division in Bongaigaon district in the Indian state of Assam. Manikpur is 33 km far from its district main city Bongaigaon . It is 155 km far from its state capital Dispur. The majority of the people in Manikpur belong to the Koch community of Austro-Mongoloid ethnicity. With the passage of time, Assamese caste Hindus and Muslims have started settling in Manikpur. Politically, the area is part of Abhayapuri North (Assembly constituency).