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About Mandwara Village

Mandwara is a mid sized village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,103, made up of 551 males and 552 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174319, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mandwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandwara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Amb
Pincode 174319
Area (hectares) 246.82 hectares
Population 1,103
Male Population 551
Female Population 552
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mandwara compares

By the 2011 count Mandwara is the 59th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 246.82 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Mandwara

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

Mandwara lies about 41 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Chintpurni Marg, about 16 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 Mandwara
Tehsil headquarters Amb 16 km
Nearest railway station Chintpurni Marg 16 km
Nearest town Talwāra 30 km
District headquarters Una 41 km

Villages closest to Mandwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandwara village had a population of 1,103. That makes it the 59th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Mandwara village has 551 males and 552 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandwara has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Mandwara is 174319. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mandwara covers 246.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mandwara falls under Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mandwara is Chintpurni Marg, about 16 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 Mandwara.

Mandwara is about 41 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandwara is in Amb tehsil of Una district. Amb is about 16 km away. Chintpurni Marg is about 16 km away. Talwāra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amlehar (3.5 km), Behar Jaswan Kashi (3.5 km) and Bhalehar (3.5 km).

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

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