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About Manjhu Village

Manjhu is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 119, made up of 62 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manjhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manjhu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171303
Area (hectares) 57.35 hectares
Population 119
Male Population 62
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manjhu compares

By the 2011 count Manjhu is the 227th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 57.35 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Manjhu

Manjhu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Manjhu as Available within 10+ 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 Manjhu from other places

Manjhu lies about 56 km from Mandi. 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 Manjhu
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 12 km
Nearest town Shimla 20 km
District headquarters Mandi 56 km

Villages closest to Manjhu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manjhu village had a population of 119. That makes it the 227th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Manjhu village has 62 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manjhu has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Manjhu is 171303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manjhu covers 57.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manjhu falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Manjhu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Manjhu.

Manjhu is about 56 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manjhu is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 12 km away. Shimla is about 20 km away. Mandi is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Guma I (1.9 km), Guma Ii (1.9 km) and Jikhri (2.5 km).

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

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