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About Mansgawan Village

Mansgawan is a mid sized village in Rath tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 494 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.31 hectares hectares.

Mansgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mansgawan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Rath
Area (hectares) 313.31 hectares
Population 940
Male Population 494
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mansgawan compares

By the 2011 count Mansgawan is the 64th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents. Its 313.31 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Mansgawan

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

How far is Mansgawan from other places

Mansgawan lies about 16 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about 27 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 Mansgawan
Tehsil headquarters Rath 16 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 16 km
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 27 km
Nearest town Nangal 41 km

Villages closest to Mansgawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rath 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 Mansgawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Mansgawan village had a population of 940. That makes it the 64th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents.

Mansgawan village has 494 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mansgawan has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 874.

Mansgawan covers 313.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mansgawan falls under Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mansgawan is Churaru Takarla, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mansgawan.

Mansgawan is about 16 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mansgawan is in Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district. Rath is about 16 km away. Hamirpur is about 16 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maniyapar (under 2 km), Umanniya (under 2 km) and Kaintha (3.5 km).

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

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