About Manjhiar Village

Manjhiar is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 578, made up of 292 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manjhiar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manjhiar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Shahpur
Pincode	176205
Area (hectares)	64 hectares
Population	578
Male Population	292
Female Population	286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Manjhiar compares

By the 2011 count Manjhiar is the 40th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. 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 Manjhiar

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

Manjhiar lies about 28 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawanwala Shahr, about 6.2 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 Manjhiar
Nearest railway station	Jawanwala Shahr	6.2 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahpur	24 km
District headquarters	Kangra	28 km

Villages closest to Manjhiar

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.

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Common questions about Manjhiar

As per the Census of India 2011, Manjhiar village had a population of 578. That makes it the 40th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Manjhiar village has 292 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manjhiar has about 979 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 Manjhiar is 176205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manjhiar covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Manjhiar is Jawanwala Shahr, about 6.2 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 Manjhiar.

Manjhiar is about 28 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manjhiar is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Jawanwala Shahr is about 6.2 km away. Talwāra is about 19 km away. Shahpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.