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About Up Muhal Shuru Village

Up Muhal Shuru is a mid sized village in Manali tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,212, made up of 622 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Shuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Shuru village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kullu
Tehsil Manali
Pincode 175131
Area (hectares) 142.29 hectares
Population 1,212
Male Population 622
Female Population 590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Muhal Shuru compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Shuru is the 11th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 622 residents. Its 142.29 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Up Muhal Shuru

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

Up Muhal Shuru lies about 30 km from Kullu, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about 40 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 Shuru
Tehsil headquarters Manali 5.2 km
District headquarters Kullu 30 km
Nearest railway station Zero Point 40 km
Nearest town Mandi 62 km

Villages closest to Up Muhal Shuru

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 Shuru

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Shuru village had a population of 1,212. That makes it the 11th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 622 residents.

Up Muhal Shuru village has 622 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Shuru has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Up Muhal Shuru is 175131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Muhal Shuru covers 142.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Up Muhal Shuru is Zero Point, about 40 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 Shuru.

Up Muhal Shuru is about 30 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 Shuru is in Manali tehsil of Kullu district. Manali is about 5.2 km away. Kullu is about 30 km away. Zero Point is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muhal Prini (under 2 km), Up Muhal Simsa (1.7 km) and Muhal Jagatsukh (1.9 km).

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

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