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About Manjwar Village

Manjwar is a mid sized village in Jogindarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 826, made up of 405 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176120, 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 Mandi
Tehsil Jogindarnagar
Pincode 176120
Area (hectares) 71.94 hectares
Population 826
Male Population 405
Female Population 421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Manjwar compares

By the 2011 count Manjwar is the 26th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 386 residents. Its 71.94 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Manjwar

Manjwar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Manjwar 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 <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 52 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Panchrukhi, about 2.2 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
Nearest railway station Panchrukhi 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jogindarnagar 24 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 28 km
District headquarters Mandi 52 km

Villages closest to Manjwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jogindarnagar 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 826. That makes it the 26th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 386 residents.

Manjwar village has 405 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manjwar has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1112.

The pincode recorded for Manjwar is 176120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manjwar covers 71.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manjwar falls under Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manjwar is Panchrukhi, about 2.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Manjwar.

Manjwar is about 52 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manjwar is in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Panchrukhi is about 2.2 km away. Jogindarnagar is about 24 km away. Dharamsala is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhara Yara Buhla (2.0 km), Bharmera (2.0 km) and Bharyara (2.0 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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