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About Manjgran Village

Manjgran is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 86, made up of 44 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manjgran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manjgran village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Shahpur
Pincode 176206
Area (hectares) 15.77 hectares
Population 86
Male Population 44
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manjgran compares

By the 2011 count Manjgran is the 131st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 15.77 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Manjgran

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

Manjgran lies about 18 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawanwala Shahr, about 18 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 Manjgran
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 2.5 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 15 km
District headquarters Kangra 18 km
Nearest railway station Jawanwala Shahr 18 km

Villages closest to Manjgran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manjgran village had a population of 86. That makes it the 131st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Manjgran village has 44 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manjgran has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Manjgran is 176206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manjgran covers 15.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manjgran falls under Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manjgran is Jawanwala Shahr, about 18 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 Manjgran.

Manjgran is about 18 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manjgran is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Shahpur is about 2.5 km away. Dharamsala is about 15 km away. Kangra is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hara (under 2 km), Dramman (1.7 km) and Bhanala Khas (2.2 km).

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

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