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About Mebar Village

Mebar is a small village in Kalpa tehsil, in the district of Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5, made up of 3 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mebar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mebar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kinnaur
Tehsil Kalpa
Pincode 172107
Area (hectares) 258 hectares
Population 5
Male Population 3
Female Population 2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 667
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mebar compares

By the 2011 count Mebar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 258 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Mebar

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

Mebar lies about 11 km from Kinnaur. 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 Mebar
Tehsil headquarters Kalpa 5.3 km
District headquarters Kinnaur 11 km
Nearest town Shimla 111 km

Villages closest to Mebar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mebar village had a population of 5. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Mebar village has 3 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mebar has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Mebar is 172107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mebar covers 258 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mebar falls under Kalpa tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Mebar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Mebar.

Mebar is about 11 km from Kinnaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mebar is in Kalpa tehsil of Kinnaur district. Kalpa is about 5.3 km away. Kinnaur is about 11 km away. Shimla is about 111 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rogi (2.6 km), D P F Rali C 167 (3.1 km) and Rali (3.1 km).

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

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