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About Manjwar Village

Manjwar is a small village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 210 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176056, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manjwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manjwar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode 176056
Area (hectares) 23.75 hectares
Population 416
Male Population 210
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Manjwar compares

By the 2011 count Manjwar is the 61st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 23.75 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Manjwar

The census records public bus service for Manjwar 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manjwar from other places

Manjwar lies about 10 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nagrota, about 2.7 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 Manjwar
Tehsil headquarters Nagrota Bagwan 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Nagrota 2.7 km
District headquarters Kangra 10 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 12 km

Villages closest to Manjwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagrota Bagwan 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 Manjwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Manjwar village had a population of 416. That makes it the 61st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Manjwar village has 210 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manjwar has about 981 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 1027.

The pincode recorded for Manjwar is 176056. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manjwar covers 23.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Manjwar falls under Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manjwar is Nagrota, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Manjwar.

Manjwar is about 10 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manjwar is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Nagrota Bagwan is about 2.1 km away. Nagrota is about 2.7 km away. Kangra is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Buhnehr (under 2 km), Buner (under 2 km) and Uprehr (under 2 km).

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

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