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About Mandli Village

Mandli is a mid sized village in Billawar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,503, made up of 815 males and 688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mandli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandli village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Billawar
Pincode 184203
Area (hectares) 347 hectares
Population 1,503
Male Population 815
Female Population 688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 844
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mandli compares

By the 2011 count Mandli is the 48th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents. Its 347 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Mandli

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

Mandli lies about 28 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Budhi, about 21 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 Mandli
Tehsil headquarters Billawar 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Budhi 21 km
District headquarters Kathua 28 km

Villages closest to Mandli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandli village had a population of 1,503. That makes it the 48th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,245 residents.

Mandli village has 815 males and 688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandli has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Mandli is 184203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mandli covers 347 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mandli falls under Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Mandli is Budhi, about 21 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 Mandli.

Mandli is about 28 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandli is in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district. Billawar is about 8.9 km away. Budhi is about 21 km away. Kathua is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darung (under 2 km), Dungara (2.8 km) and Kahug (3.0 km).

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

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