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About Mandi Village

Mandi is a large village in Mandi tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,045, made up of 2,620 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 162 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandi village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Punch
Tehsil Mandi
Pincode 185102
Area (hectares) 55 hectares
Population 3,045
Male Population 2,620
Female Population 425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 162
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mandi compares

By the 2011 count Mandi is the 8th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,107 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 55 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Mandi

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

Mandi lies about 15 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 48 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 Mandi
District headquarters Punch 15 km
Nearest town Pūnch 15 km
Nearest railway station Naid Gaam Railway Station 48 km

Villages closest to Mandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandi village had a population of 3,045. That makes it the 8th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,107 residents.

Mandi village has 2,620 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandi has about 162 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Mandi is 185102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mandi covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 55 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mandi falls under Mandi tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Mandi is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 48 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 Mandi.

Mandi is about 15 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandi is in Mandi tehsil of Punch district. Punch is about 15 km away. Pūnch is about 15 km away. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raj Pur (under 2 km), Azamabad (under 2 km) and Jalian (1.9 km).

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

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