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About Up Muhal Bahang Village

Up Muhal Bahang is a mid sized village in Manali tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,567, made up of 916 males and 651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 711 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Bahang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Bahang village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kullu
Tehsil Manali
Pincode 175103
Area (hectares) 127.7 hectares
Population 1,567
Male Population 916
Female Population 651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 711
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Muhal Bahang compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Bahang is the 7th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 622 residents. Its 127.7 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 Up Muhal Bahang

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

Up Muhal Bahang lies about 36 km from Kullu, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about 42 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 Up Muhal Bahang
Tehsil headquarters Manali 2.1 km
District headquarters Kullu 36 km
Nearest railway station Zero Point 42 km
Nearest town Mandi 67 km

Villages closest to Up Muhal Bahang

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 Up Muhal Bahang

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Bahang village had a population of 1,567. That makes it the 7th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 622 residents.

Up Muhal Bahang village has 916 males and 651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Bahang has about 711 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 Up Muhal Bahang is 175103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Muhal Bahang covers 127.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Up Muhal Bahang is Zero Point, about 42 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 Up Muhal Bahang.

Up Muhal Bahang is about 36 km from Kullu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Up Muhal Bahang is in Manali tehsil of Kullu district. Manali is about 2.1 km away. Kullu is about 36 km away. Zero Point is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bashisht (under 2 km), Up Muhal Shanag (under 2 km) and Up Muhal Buruwa Majhach (1.9 km).

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

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