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About Muhal Bari Village

Muhal Bari is a large village in Manali tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,100, made up of 1,132 males and 968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muhal Bari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muhal Bari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kullu
Tehsil Manali
Pincode 175129
Area (hectares) 177.81 hectares
Population 2,100
Male Population 1,132
Female Population 968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muhal Bari compares

By the 2011 count Muhal Bari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 622 residents. Its 177.81 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Muhal Bari

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

Muhal Bari lies about 18 km from Kullu, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about 30 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 Muhal Bari
Tehsil headquarters Manali 16 km
District headquarters Kullu 18 km
Nearest railway station Zero Point 30 km
Nearest town Mandi 49 km

Villages closest to Muhal Bari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manali 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 Muhal Bari

As per the Census of India 2011, Muhal Bari village had a population of 2,100. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 622 residents.

Muhal Bari village has 1,132 males and 968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muhal Bari has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Muhal Bari is 175129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muhal Bari covers 177.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muhal Bari falls under Manali tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Muhal Bari is Zero Point, about 30 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 Muhal Bari.

Muhal Bari is about 18 km from Kullu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muhal Bari is in Manali tehsil of Kullu district. Manali is about 16 km away. Kullu is about 18 km away. Zero Point is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Up Muhal Tarashi (1.8 km), Up Muhal Shilha (2.9 km) and Up Muhal Magana (3.8 km).

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

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