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About Manera Village

Manera is a small village in Khundian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 39, made up of 21 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manera village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Khundian
Pincode 176032
Area (hectares) 81.12 hectares
Population 39
Male Population 21
Female Population 18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
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 Manera compares

By the 2011 count Manera is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 178 residents. Its 81.12 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Manera

Manera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Manera 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 Manera from other places

Manera lies about 34 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 28 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 Manera
Tehsil headquarters Khundian 11 km
Nearest railway station Sulah Himachal Pradesh 28 km
District headquarters Kangra 34 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 46 km

Villages closest to Manera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manera village had a population of 39. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 178 residents.

Manera village has 21 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manera has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Manera is 176032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manera covers 81.12 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.

Manera falls under Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manera is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 28 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 Manera.

Manera is about 34 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manera is in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district. Khundian is about 11 km away. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 28 km away. Kangra is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Duhk (under 2 km), Marhana (under 2 km) and Mahesi (under 2 km).

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

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