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About Manesh Village

Manesh is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,119, made up of 586 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manesh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manesh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143516
Area (hectares) 235 hectares
Population 1,119
Male Population 586
Female Population 533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Manesh compares

By the 2011 count Manesh is the 155th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 235 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Manesh

Manesh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Manesh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Manesh from other places

Manesh lies about 49 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kathunangal, about 2.4 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 Manesh
Nearest railway station Kathunangal 2.4 km
Nearest town Nangli 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 18 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 49 km

Villages closest to Manesh

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 Manesh

As per the Census of India 2011, Manesh village had a population of 1,119. That makes it the 155th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Manesh village has 586 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manesh has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Manesh is 143516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manesh covers 235 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manesh falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Manesh is Kathunangal, about 2.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Manesh.

Manesh is about 49 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manesh is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Kathunangal is about 2.4 km away. Nangli is about 15 km away. Batala is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mansandwal (under 2 km), Momanwal (under 2 km) and Gopalpur (4.1 km).

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

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