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About Manwal Jatan Village

Manwal Jatan is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 71, made up of 36 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manwal Jatan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manwal Jatan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176204
Area (hectares) 53.91 hectares
Population 71
Male Population 36
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manwal Jatan compares

By the 2011 count Manwal Jatan is the 331st largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 53.91 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Manwal Jatan

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

Manwal Jatan lies about 44 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kandwal, about 9.6 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 Manwal Jatan
Nearest railway station Kandwal 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 14 km
Nearest town Mamun 14 km
District headquarters Kangra 44 km

Villages closest to Manwal Jatan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nurpur 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 Manwal Jatan

As per the Census of India 2011, Manwal Jatan village had a population of 71. That makes it the 331st largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Manwal Jatan village has 36 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manwal Jatan has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Manwal Jatan is 176204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manwal Jatan covers 53.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Manwal Jatan falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manwal Jatan is Kandwal, about 9.6 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 Manwal Jatan.

Manwal Jatan is about 44 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manwal Jatan is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Kandwal is about 9.6 km away. Nurpur is about 14 km away. Mamun is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manwal Nagalian (under 2 km), Broti (under 2 km) and Dhado (under 2 km).

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

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