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About Manjin Village

Manjin is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 71, made up of 31 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,290 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manjin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manjin village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246139
Area (hectares) 60.96 hectares
Population 71
Male Population 31
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,290
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manjin compares

By the 2011 count Manjin is the 321st largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 60.96 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Manjin

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

Manjin lies about 9.3 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 20 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 Manjin
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 3.3 km
District headquarters Garhwal 9.3 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 20 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 20 km

Villages closest to Manjin

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manjin village had a population of 71. That makes it the 321st largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Manjin village has 31 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manjin has about 1290 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Manjin is 246139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manjin covers 60.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Manjin falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Manjin is Kotdwara, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Manjin.

Manjin is about 9.3 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manjin is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 3.3 km away. Garhwal is about 9.3 km away. Kotdwāra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakmunda (under 2 km), Khundoli (under 2 km) and Holi (under 2 km).

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

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