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About Mandwal Village

Mandwal is a large village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,658, made up of 1,366 males and 1,292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.22 hectares hectares.

Mandwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandwal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 388.22 hectares
Population 2,658
Male Population 1,366
Female Population 1,292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mandwal compares

By the 2011 count Mandwal is the 63rd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 388.22 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Mandwal

Mandwal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mandwal as Available within 10+ 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 Mandwal from other places

Mandwal lies about 44 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bilwai, about 7.1 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 Mandwal
Nearest railway station Bilwai 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 14 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 14 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 44 km

Villages closest to Mandwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandwal village had a population of 2,658. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Mandwal village has 1,366 males and 1,292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandwal has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Mandwal covers 388.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mandwal falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mandwal is Bilwai, about 7.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mandwal.

Mandwal is about 44 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandwal is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Bilwai is about 7.1 km away. Shahganj is about 14 km away. Shāhganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mittupur (2.0 km), Bhusaundi (2.4 km) and Chetrahan (2.5 km).

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

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