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About Manoh Village

Manoh is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 295, made up of 154 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 549.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manoh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Shahpur
Pincode 176222
Area (hectares) 549.13 hectares
Population 295
Male Population 154
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manoh compares

By the 2011 count Manoh is the 81st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 549.13 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Manoh

Manoh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Manoh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Manoh from other places

Manoh lies about 16 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 16 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 Manoh
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 5.1 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 8.3 km
District headquarters Kangra 16 km
Nearest railway station Kangra Mandir 16 km

Villages closest to Manoh

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 Manoh

As per the Census of India 2011, Manoh village had a population of 295. That makes it the 81st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Manoh village has 154 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manoh has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Manoh is 176222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manoh covers 549.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Manoh is Kangra Mandir, about 16 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Manoh.

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

Manoh is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Shahpur is about 5.1 km away. Dharamsala is about 8.3 km away. Kangra 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 Thamba (1.7 km), Borusarna (1.7 km) and Narghuni (1.8 km).

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

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