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About Up Muhal Simsa Village

Up Muhal Simsa is a mid sized village in Manali tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 559, made up of 323 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 731 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Simsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Simsa village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kullu
Tehsil Manali
Pincode 175131
Area (hectares) 68.1 hectares
Population 559
Male Population 323
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 731
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Muhal Simsa compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Simsa is the 31st largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 622 residents. Its 68.1 hectares work out to about 8.2 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 Simsa

Up Muhal Simsa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Up Muhal Simsa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Simsa from other places

Up Muhal Simsa lies about 30 km from Kullu, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about 38 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 Simsa
Tehsil headquarters Manali 4.1 km
District headquarters Kullu 30 km
Nearest railway station Zero Point 38 km
Nearest town Mandi 61 km

Villages closest to Up Muhal Simsa

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 Simsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Simsa village had a population of 559. That makes it the 31st largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 622 residents.

Up Muhal Simsa village has 323 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Simsa has about 731 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 Simsa is 175131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Muhal Simsa covers 68.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Up Muhal Simsa is Zero Point, about 38 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 <5 km distance for Up Muhal Simsa.

Up Muhal Simsa 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 Simsa is in Manali tehsil of Kullu district. Manali is about 4.1 km away. Kullu is about 30 km away. Zero Point is about 38 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 (1.7 km), Up Muhal Parsha (1.7 km) and Up Muhal Shuru (1.7 km).

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

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