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About Manglej Village

Manglej is a mid sized village in Karjan tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,297, made up of 679 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 548.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391243, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manglej Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manglej village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Karjan
Pincode 391243
Area (hectares) 548.65 hectares
Population 1,297
Male Population 679
Female Population 618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Manglej compares

By the 2011 count Manglej is the 41st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents. Its 548.65 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Manglej

Manglej is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Manglej as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manglej from other places

Manglej lies about 23 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Ganpatpura, about 3.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Manglej
Nearest railway station Ganpatpura 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Karjan 7.5 km
District headquarters Vadodara 23 km

Villages closest to Manglej

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karjan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Manglej

As per the Census of India 2011, Manglej village had a population of 1,297. That makes it the 41st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents.

Manglej village has 679 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manglej has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Manglej is 391243. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manglej covers 548.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manglej falls under Karjan tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Manglej is Ganpatpura, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Manglej.

Manglej is about 23 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manglej is in Karjan tehsil of Vadodara district. Ganpatpura is about 3.3 km away. Karjan is about 7.5 km away. Vadodara is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pura (1.6 km), Ganpatpura (3.9 km) and Kurai (4.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Manglej today is likely to be higher.

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