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About Mandhesar Village

Mandhesar is a small village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 55, made up of 27 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mandhesar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandhesar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Krishangarh
Pincode 173026
Area (hectares) 40 hectares
Population 55
Male Population 27
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mandhesar compares

By the 2011 count Mandhesar is the 129th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Mandhesar

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

Mandhesar lies about 18 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Sonwara, about 12 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 Mandhesar
Tehsil headquarters Krishangarh 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Sonwara 12 km
Nearest town Baddi 16 km
District headquarters Solan 18 km

Villages closest to Mandhesar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandhesar village had a population of 55. That makes it the 129th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Mandhesar village has 27 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandhesar has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Mandhesar is 173026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mandhesar covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mandhesar falls under Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mandhesar is Sonwara, about 12 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 Mandhesar.

Mandhesar is about 18 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandhesar is in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. Krishangarh is about 2.8 km away. Sonwara is about 12 km away. Baddi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jethi (under 2 km), Daulah (1.6 km) and Panathari (2.0 km).

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

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