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About Mandleyal Village

Mandleyal is a mid sized village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 718, made up of 382 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mandleyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandleyal village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Hiranagar
Pincode 184148
Area (hectares) 178 hectares
Population 718
Male Population 382
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mandleyal compares

By the 2011 count Mandleyal is the 60th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Mandleyal

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

Mandleyal lies about 9.0 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Budhi, about 6.9 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 Mandleyal
Nearest railway station Budhi 6.9 km
District headquarters Kathua 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Hiranagar 22 km

Villages closest to Mandleyal

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 Mandleyal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandleyal village had a population of 718. That makes it the 60th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Mandleyal village has 382 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandleyal has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

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

Mandleyal covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Mandleyal is Budhi, about 6.9 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 Mandleyal.

Mandleyal is about 9.0 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandleyal is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Budhi is about 6.9 km away. Kathua is about 9.0 km away. Hiranagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amala (under 2 km), Khurar (2.7 km) and Chelak (5.5 km).

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

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