About Maheti Village

Maheti is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 187, made up of 98 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Maheti compares

By the 2011 count Maheti is the 236th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 106.86 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Maheti

Maheti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maheti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Maheti from other places

Maheti lies about 44 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 4.4 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.

Villages closest to Maheti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nurpur tehsil.

• Uprer under 2 km
• Sanhera under 2 km
• Saglot under 2 km
• Bhatka under 2 km
• Har Ther under 2 km
• Mather under 2 km

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.