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About Manga Village

Manga is a mid sized village in Bichhiya tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 744, made up of 406 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261.2 hectares hectares.

Manga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manga village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Bichhiya
Area (hectares) 261.2 hectares
Population 744
Male Population 406
Female Population 338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Manga compares

By the 2011 count Manga is the 115th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 744 residents. Its 261.2 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 1020.

Getting to Manga

Manga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Manga as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manga from other places

Manga lies about 122 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Ratangaon, about 23 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 Manga
Tehsil headquarters Bichhiya 7.6 km
Nearest town Sihorā 22 km
Nearest railway station Ratangaon 23 km
District headquarters Mandla 122 km

Villages closest to Manga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manga village had a population of 744. That makes it the 115th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 744 residents.

Manga village has 406 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manga has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Manga covers 261.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manga falls under Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manga is Ratangaon, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Manga.

Manga is about 122 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manga is in Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district. Bichhiya is about 7.6 km away. Sihorā is about 22 km away. Ratangaon 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 Ramnagar (under 2 km), Khamhariya (5.3 km) and Kharpariya (5.3 km).

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

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