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About Marhun Mundhi Village

Marhun Mundhi is a small village in Dhira tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 198, made up of 93 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176084, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marhun Mundhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marhun Mundhi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dhira
Pincode 176084
Area (hectares) 73.11 hectares
Population 198
Male Population 93
Female Population 105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,129
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marhun Mundhi compares

By the 2011 count Marhun Mundhi is the 46th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 73.11 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1176.

Getting to Marhun Mundhi

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

Marhun Mundhi lies about 23 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 11 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 Marhun Mundhi
Nearest railway station Sulah Himachal Pradesh 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhira 23 km
District headquarters Kangra 23 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 30 km

Villages closest to Marhun Mundhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhira 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 Marhun Mundhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Marhun Mundhi village had a population of 198. That makes it the 46th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

Marhun Mundhi village has 93 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marhun Mundhi has about 1129 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1176.

The pincode recorded for Marhun Mundhi is 176084. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marhun Mundhi covers 73.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marhun Mundhi falls under Dhira tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Marhun Mundhi is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 11 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 Marhun Mundhi.

Marhun Mundhi is about 23 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marhun Mundhi is in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 11 km away. Dhira is about 23 km away. Kangra is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phashta (under 2 km), Nanwalkar (under 2 km) and Bhatiara (under 2 km).

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

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