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About Up Muhal Solang Village

Up Muhal Solang is a mid sized village in Manali tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,016, made up of 661 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 537 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Solang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Solang village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kullu
Tehsil Manali
Pincode 175131
Area (hectares) 163.17 hectares
Population 1,016
Male Population 661
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 537
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Muhal Solang compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Solang is the 16th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 622 residents. Its 163.17 hectares work out to about 6.2 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 Solang

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

Up Muhal Solang lies about 40 km from Kullu, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about 43 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 Solang
Tehsil headquarters Manali 6.7 km
District headquarters Kullu 40 km
Nearest railway station Zero Point 43 km
Nearest town Mandi 70 km

Villages closest to Up Muhal Solang

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 Solang

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Solang village had a population of 1,016. That makes it the 16th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 622 residents.

Up Muhal Solang village has 661 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Solang has about 537 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 Solang is 175131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Muhal Solang covers 163.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Up Muhal Solang is Zero Point, about 43 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 Solang.

Up Muhal Solang is about 40 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 Solang is in Manali tehsil of Kullu district. Manali is about 6.7 km away. Kullu is about 40 km away. Zero Point is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palchan (2.0 km), Up Muhal Kothi (2.7 km) and Up Muhal Kulang (3.0 km).

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

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