About Mani Gam Village

Mani Gam is one of the larger villages in Lar tehsil, in the district of Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,606, made up of 3,987 males and 3,619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 605.8 hectares hectares.

Mani Gam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mani Gam village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Ganderbal
Tehsil	Lar
Area (hectares)	605.8 hectares
Population	7,606
Male Population	3,987
Female Population	3,619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mani Gam compares

By the 2011 count Mani Gam is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,921 residents. Its 605.8 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Mani Gam

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

Mani Gam lies about 6.6 km from Ganderbal, and the nearest railway station is Pattan, about 25 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 Mani Gam
District headquarters	Ganderbal	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lar	7.1 km
Nearest railway station	Pattan	25 km

Villages closest to Mani Gam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lar 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 Mani Gam

As per the Census of India 2011, Mani Gam village had a population of 7,606. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,921 residents.

Mani Gam village has 3,987 males and 3,619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mani Gam has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

Mani Gam covers 605.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mani Gam falls under Lar tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Mani Gam is Pattan, about 25 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 Mani Gam.

Mani Gam is about 6.6 km from Ganderbal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mani Gam is in Lar tehsil of Ganderbal district. Ganderbal is about 6.6 km away. Lar is about 7.1 km away. Pattan is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.