Manikpur is a small town and a gaon panchayat in Bongaigaon district in the Indian state of Assam. Manikpur is 24.7 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-Rajbonshi community of Austro-Mongoloid ethnicity. With the passage of time, Assamese caste Hindus and Benglai Muslims have started settling in Manikpur. Politically, they are is part of Abhayapuri North (Assembly constituency).