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About Manawa Village

Manawa is a small village in Bhaderwah tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 122 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manawa village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Doda
Tehsil Bhaderwah
Pincode 182221
Area (hectares) 41.3 hectares
Population 242
Male Population 122
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manawa compares

By the 2011 count Manawa is the 86th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 545 residents. Its 41.3 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Manawa

Manawa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Manawa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Manawa from other places

Manawa lies about 17 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 51 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 Manawa
Tehsil headquarters Bhaderwah 7.6 km
District headquarters Doda 17 km
Nearest railway station Udhampur 51 km

Villages closest to Manawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manawa village had a population of 242. That makes it the 86th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 545 residents.

Manawa village has 122 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manawa has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Manawa is 182221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manawa covers 41.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manawa falls under Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Manawa is Udhampur, about 51 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Manawa.

Manawa is about 17 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manawa is in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district. Bhaderwah is about 7.6 km away. Doda is about 17 km away. Udhampur is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khalu (under 2 km), Sharora (under 2 km) and Sengoi (under 2 km).

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

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