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About Mandar Village

Mandar is a large village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,100, made up of 953 males and 1,147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,204 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249181
Area (hectares) 319.8 hectares
Population 2,100
Male Population 953
Female Population 1,147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,204
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mandar compares

By the 2011 count Mandar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 319.8 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Mandar

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

Mandar lies about 59 km from Tehri 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 Mandar
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 21 km
Nearest town Pauri 26 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 30 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 59 km

Villages closest to Mandar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandar village had a population of 2,100. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Mandar village has 953 males and 1,147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandar has about 1204 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Mandar is 249181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mandar covers 319.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mandar falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mandar 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 Mandar.

Mandar is about 59 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandar is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Ghansali is about 21 km away. Pauri is about 26 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 Chami (5.4 km), Chamiyala May Kangra (5.4 km) and Nauli Urph Chamol Gaon (5.4 km).

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

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