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About Mungtial Village

Mungtial is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 71 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mungtial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mungtial village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176201
Area (hectares) 9.68 hectares
Population 141
Male Population 71
Female Population 70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mungtial compares

By the 2011 count Mungtial is the 275th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 9.68 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Mungtial

Mungtial is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mungtial as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mungtial from other places

Mungtial lies about 42 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 2.8 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 Mungtial
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 5.7 km
Nearest town Mamun 15 km
District headquarters Kangra 42 km

Villages closest to Mungtial

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mungtial village had a population of 141. That makes it the 275th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Mungtial village has 71 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mungtial has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Mungtial is 176201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mungtial covers 9.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mungtial falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mungtial is Nurpur Road, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mungtial.

Mungtial is about 42 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mungtial is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur Road is about 2.8 km away. Nurpur is about 5.7 km away. Mamun is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamnala Khas (under 2 km), Kathal (under 2 km) and Mamor (under 2 km).

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

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