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About Manj Gaon Village

Manj Gaon is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 52, made up of 23 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,261 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246163, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manj Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manj Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246163
Area (hectares) 23.05 hectares
Population 52
Male Population 23
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,261
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manj Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Manj Gaon is the 468th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 23.05 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Manj Gaon

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

Manj Gaon lies about 20 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 30 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 Manj Gaon
District headquarters Garhwal 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 22 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 30 km

Villages closest to Manj Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pauri 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 Manj Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Manj Gaon village had a population of 52. That makes it the 468th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Manj Gaon village has 23 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manj Gaon has about 1261 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Manj Gaon is 246163. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manj Gaon covers 23.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manj Gaon falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Manj Gaon is Kotdwara, about 30 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 Manj Gaon.

Manj Gaon is about 20 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manj Gaon is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 20 km away. Pauri is about 22 km away. Kotdwara is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maj Gaon (under 2 km), Haira Kholi (under 2 km) and Kholi (under 2 km).

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

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