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About Manwala Village

Manwala is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 199, made up of 99 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manwala village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 176025
Area (hectares) 70.04 hectares
Population 199
Male Population 99
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manwala compares

By the 2011 count Manwala is the 99th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 70.04 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 1006.

Getting to Manwala

Manwala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Manwala as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Manwala from other places

Manwala lies about 44 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kandwal, about 9.6 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 Manwala
Nearest railway station Kandwal 9.6 km
Nearest town Mamun 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 16 km
District headquarters Kangra 44 km

Villages closest to Manwala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manwala village had a population of 199. That makes it the 99th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Manwala village has 99 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manwala has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Manwala is 176025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manwala covers 70.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manwala falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manwala is Kandwal, about 9.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Manwala.

Manwala is about 44 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manwala is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Kandwal is about 9.6 km away. Mamun is about 14 km away. Fatehpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarela (2.9 km), Manjholi (3.5 km) and Gholi (5.1 km).

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

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