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About Mansandwal Village

Mansandwal is a large village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,125, made up of 1,113 males and 1,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mansandwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mansandwal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143505
Area (hectares) 412 hectares
Population 2,125
Male Population 1,113
Female Population 1,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mansandwal compares

By the 2011 count Mansandwal is the 60th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 412 hectares work out to about 5.2 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 Mansandwal

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

Mansandwal 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 Mansandwal
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 Mansandwal

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 Mansandwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mansandwal village had a population of 2,125. That makes it the 60th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Mansandwal village has 1,113 males and 1,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mansandwal has about 909 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 Mansandwal is 143505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mansandwal covers 412 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mansandwal falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mansandwal is Kathunangal, about 2.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mansandwal.

Mansandwal 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.

Mansandwal 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 Manesh (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 Mansandwal today is likely to be higher.

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