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About Maniari Village

Maniari is a small village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 223 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maniari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maniari village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Hiranagar
Pincode 184148
Area (hectares) 204 hectares
Population 442
Male Population 223
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maniari compares

By the 2011 count Maniari is the 99th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 204 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Maniari

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

Maniari lies about 23 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Chak Dayala, about 11 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 Maniari
Tehsil headquarters Hiranagar 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Chak Dayala 11 km
District headquarters Kathua 23 km

Villages closest to Maniari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maniari village had a population of 442. That makes it the 99th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Maniari village has 223 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maniari has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Maniari is 184148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maniari covers 204 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maniari falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Maniari is Chak Dayala, about 11 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 Maniari.

Maniari is about 23 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maniari is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Hiranagar is about 8.3 km away. Chak Dayala is about 11 km away. Kathua is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganjnal (under 2 km), Koohtah (1.6 km) and Chak Gojar (1.7 km).

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

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