About Soil Village

Soil is a mid sized village in Manali tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,053, made up of 528 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soil village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kullu
Tehsil	Manali
Pincode	175131
Area (hectares)	126.5 hectares
Population	1,053
Male Population	528
Female Population	525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Soil compares

By the 2011 count Soil is the 15th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 622 residents. Its 126.5 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Soil

Soil is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Soil 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. The nearest villages by name are Muhal Riyara, Muhal Shallin, Muhal Shigli and Palchan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Soil

As per the Census of India 2011, Soil village had a population of 1,053. That makes it the 15th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 622 residents.

Soil village has 528 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soil has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Soil is 175131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soil covers 126.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Soil falls under Manali tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Soil notes the nearest railway station 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 Soil.

Soil is in Manali tehsil of Kullu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.