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About Manglya Village

Manglya is a mid sized village in Badnawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 808, made up of 407 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 632.21 hectares hectares.

Manglya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manglya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Badnawar
Area (hectares) 632.21 hectares
Population 808
Male Population 407
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Manglya compares

By the 2011 count Manglya is the 83rd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 632.21 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Manglya

Manglya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Manglya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manglya from other places

Manglya lies about 44 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Barnagar, about 17 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 Manglya
Tehsil headquarters Badnawar 4.0 km
Nearest town Badnāwar 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Barnagar 17 km
District headquarters Dhar 44 km

Villages closest to Manglya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manglya village had a population of 808. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Manglya village has 407 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manglya has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Manglya covers 632.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Manglya falls under Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manglya is Barnagar, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Manglya.

Manglya is about 44 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manglya is in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district. Badnawar is about 4.0 km away. Badnāwar is about 4.0 km away. Barnagar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Batwadiya Kalan (1.5 km), Chamunda Khedi (2.0 km) and Khedi (2.0 km).

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

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