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About Mangoon Village

Mangoon is a small village in Lahul tehsil, in the district of Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 79 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 354 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangoon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangoon village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Lahul and Spiti
Tehsil Lahul
Pincode 175132
Area (hectares) 5.48 hectares
Population 107
Male Population 79
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 354
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangoon compares

By the 2011 count Mangoon is the 28th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 78 residents. Its 5.48 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Mangoon

Mangoon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mangoon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Mangoon from other places

Mangoon lies about 114 km from Lahul and Spiti, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, 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 Mangoon
Tehsil headquarters Lahul 11 km
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 27 km
Nearest town Nangal 41 km
District headquarters Lahul and Spiti 114 km

Villages closest to Mangoon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangoon village had a population of 107. That makes it the 28th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 78 residents.

Mangoon village has 79 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangoon has about 354 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Mangoon is 175132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangoon covers 5.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mangoon falls under Lahul tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mangoon is Churaru Takarla, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mangoon.

Mangoon is about 114 km from Lahul and Spiti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangoon is in Lahul tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district. Lahul is about 11 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 27 km away. Nangal is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangsing (under 2 km), Lot (2.8 km) and Chharzi (3.7 km).

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

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