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About Up Muhal Kaliganch Village

Up Muhal Kaliganch is a small village in Manali tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 120, made up of 64 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Kaliganch Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Kaliganch village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kullu
Tehsil Manali
Pincode 175131
Area (hectares) 61.88 hectares
Population 120
Male Population 64
Female Population 56
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Muhal Kaliganch compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Kaliganch is the 59th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 622 residents. Its 61.88 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 934.

Getting to Up Muhal Kaliganch

Up Muhal Kaliganch is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Up Muhal Kaliganch as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kaliganch from other places

Up Muhal Kaliganch lies about 23 km from Kullu, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about 33 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 Kaliganch
Tehsil headquarters Manali 10 km
District headquarters Kullu 23 km
Nearest railway station Zero Point 33 km
Nearest town Mandi 55 km

Villages closest to Up Muhal Kaliganch

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 Kaliganch

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Kaliganch village had a population of 120. That makes it the 59th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 622 residents.

Up Muhal Kaliganch village has 64 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Kaliganch has about 875 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 Kaliganch is 175131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Muhal Kaliganch covers 61.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Up Muhal Kaliganch is Zero Point, about 33 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 village for Up Muhal Kaliganch.

Up Muhal Kaliganch is about 23 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 Kaliganch is in Manali tehsil of Kullu district. Manali is about 10 km away. Kullu is about 23 km away. Zero Point is about 33 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 Shangchar (under 2 km), Muhal Pangan (under 2 km) and Up Muhal Dobha (under 2 km).

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

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