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About Manan Village

Manan is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 610, made up of 325 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143505
Area (hectares) 203 hectares
Population 610
Male Population 325
Female Population 285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Manan compares

By the 2011 count Manan is the 266th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 203 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 910.

Getting to Manan

Manan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Manan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Manan from other places

Manan lies about 36 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Vadala Granthin, about 10 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 Manan
Tehsil headquarters Batala 9.5 km
Nearest town Batāla 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Vadala Granthin 10 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 36 km

Villages closest to Manan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manan village had a population of 610. That makes it the 266th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Manan village has 325 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manan has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Manan is 143505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manan covers 203 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manan falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Manan is Vadala Granthin, about 10 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 village for Manan.

Manan is about 36 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manan is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Batala is about 9.5 km away. Batāla is about 9.5 km away. Vadala Granthin is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mirpur (under 2 km), Dadiala Najara (under 2 km) and Radhan (1.8 km).

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

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