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About Manan Village

Manan is a mid sized village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,009, made up of 525 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144012
Area (hectares) 192 hectares
Population 1,009
Male Population 525
Female Population 484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manan compares

By the 2011 count Manan is the 88th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 192 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

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 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 18 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Husainpur, about 7.0 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
Nearest railway station Husainpur 7.0 km
Nearest town Kapurthala Town 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 18 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 18 km

Villages closest to Manan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalandhar II 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 1,009. That makes it the 88th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Manan village has 525 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manan has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Manan is 144012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manan covers 192 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manan falls under Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Manan is Husainpur, about 7.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Manan.

Manan is about 18 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manan is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Husainpur is about 7.0 km away. Kapurthala Town is about 11 km away. Jalandhar II 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 Passan (2.4 km), Chak Bashesharpur (3.1 km) and Chak Hamza (3.1 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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