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About Mahlag Uparli Village

Mahlag Uparli is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 240, made up of 118 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176083, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahlag Uparli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahlag Uparli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Palampur
Pincode 176083
Area (hectares) 54.09 hectares
Population 240
Male Population 118
Female Population 122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahlag Uparli compares

By the 2011 count Mahlag Uparli is the 256th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 54.09 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Mahlag Uparli

Mahlag Uparli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahlag Uparli as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Mahlag Uparli from other places

Mahlag Uparli lies about 24 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Patti Rajpura, about 5.8 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 Mahlag Uparli
Nearest railway station Patti Rajpura 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Palampur 11 km
District headquarters Kangra 24 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 28 km

Villages closest to Mahlag Uparli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palampur 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 Mahlag Uparli

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahlag Uparli village had a population of 240. That makes it the 256th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Mahlag Uparli village has 118 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahlag Uparli has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Mahlag Uparli is 176083. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahlag Uparli covers 54.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahlag Uparli falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahlag Uparli is Patti Rajpura, about 5.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahlag Uparli.

Mahlag Uparli is about 24 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahlag Uparli is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Patti Rajpura is about 5.8 km away. Palampur is about 11 km away. Kangra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arth (under 2 km), Chanjrehr (under 2 km) and Malnu (under 2 km).

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

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