About Mangal Village

Mangal is a small village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 146, made up of 72 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawali
Pincode	176225
Area (hectares)	35.13 hectares
Population	146
Male Population	72
Female Population	74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangal compares

By the 2011 count Mangal is the 149th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 35.13 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Mangal

Mangal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mangal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mangal from other places

Mangal lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 14 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 Mangal
Tehsil headquarters	Jawali	14 km
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	14 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	23 km
District headquarters	Kangra	25 km

Villages closest to Mangal

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

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Common questions about Mangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangal village had a population of 146. That makes it the 149th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Mangal village has 72 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangal has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Mangal is 176225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangal covers 35.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mangal falls under Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mangal is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 14 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mangal.

Mangal is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangal is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Jawali is about 14 km away. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 14 km away. Dharamsala is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.