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About Manjha Desh Village

Manjha Desh is one of the larger villages in Ani tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,168, made up of 3,650 males and 3,518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 896.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manjha Desh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manjha Desh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kullu
Tehsil Ani
Pincode 172026
Area (hectares) 896.97 hectares
Population 7,168
Male Population 3,650
Female Population 3,518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manjha Desh compares

By the 2011 count Manjha Desh is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,348 residents. Its 896.97 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Manjha Desh

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

Manjha Desh lies about 68 km from Kullu, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 27 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 Manjha Desh
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 27 km
Nearest town Shimla 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Ani 29 km
District headquarters Kullu 68 km

Villages closest to Manjha Desh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ani 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 Manjha Desh

As per the Census of India 2011, Manjha Desh village had a population of 7,168. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,348 residents.

Manjha Desh village has 3,650 males and 3,518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manjha Desh has about 964 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 957.

The pincode recorded for Manjha Desh is 172026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manjha Desh covers 896.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manjha Desh falls under Ani tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manjha Desh is Summer Hill, about 27 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 Manjha Desh.

Manjha Desh is about 68 km from Kullu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manjha Desh is in Ani tehsil of Kullu district. Summer Hill is about 27 km away. Shimla is about 28 km away. Ani is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karad (10 km), Shilhi (19 km) and Lajheri (20 km).

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

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