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About Mandrian Village

Mandrian is a mid sized village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 864, made up of 424 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mandrian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandrian village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Akhnoor
Pincode 181201
Area (hectares) 184.5 hectares
Population 864
Male Population 424
Female Population 440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mandrian compares

By the 2011 count Mandrian is the 92nd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 184.5 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Mandrian

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

Mandrian lies about 24 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 8.8 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 Mandrian
Nearest railway station Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra 8.8 km
Nearest town Udhampur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Akhnoor 24 km
District headquarters Jammu 24 km

Villages closest to Mandrian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandrian village had a population of 864. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Mandrian village has 424 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandrian has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Mandrian is 181201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mandrian covers 184.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mandrian falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Mandrian is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 8.8 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 Mandrian.

Mandrian is about 24 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandrian is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra is about 8.8 km away. Udhampur is about 13 km away. Akhnoor is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhakhar (2.6 km), Bhardah Kalan (4.4 km) and Bhardah Khurd (4.4 km).

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

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