About Manghara Village

Manghara is a small village in Rampur tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 483, made up of 249 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manghara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manghara village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Rampur
Pincode	172001
Area (hectares)	155 hectares
Population	483
Male Population	249
Female Population	234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Manghara compares

By the 2011 count Manghara is the 48th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Manghara

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

Manghara lies about 70 km from Shimla. 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 Manghara
Tehsil headquarters	Rampur	13 km
District headquarters	Shimla	70 km

Villages closest to Manghara

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

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Common questions about Manghara

As per the Census of India 2011, Manghara village had a population of 483. That makes it the 48th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

Manghara village has 249 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manghara has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Manghara is 172001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manghara covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manghara falls under Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Manghara notes the nearest railway station 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 Manghara.

Manghara is about 70 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manghara is in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district. Rampur is about 13 km away. Shimla is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.