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About Muling Village

Muling is a small village in Lahul tehsil, in the district of Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 89 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muling Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muling village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Lahul and Spiti
Tehsil Lahul
Pincode 175132
Area (hectares) 41.91 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 89
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muling compares

By the 2011 count Muling is the 16th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 78 residents. Its 41.91 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Muling

Muling is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Muling as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Marbal, Meh, Melbak and Meling. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Muling

As per the Census of India 2011, Muling village had a population of 170. That makes it the 16th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 78 residents.

Muling village has 89 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muling has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Muling is 175132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muling covers 41.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muling falls under Lahul tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Muling notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Muling.

Muling is in Lahul tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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