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About Shil Mashora Village

Shil Mashora is a mid sized village in Aut tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,310, made up of 654 males and 656 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shil Mashora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shil Mashora village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Aut
Pincode 175121
Area (hectares) 209 hectares
Population 1,310
Male Population 654
Female Population 656
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shil Mashora compares

By the 2011 count Shil Mashora is the 6th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 517 residents. Its 209 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Shil Mashora

Shil Mashora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shil Mashora as Available within village. 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 Shil Mashora from other places

Shil Mashora lies about 26 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Adit Junction, about 42 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 Shil Mashora
Tehsil headquarters Aut 6.4 km
District headquarters Mandi 26 km
Nearest railway station Adit Junction 42 km

Villages closest to Shil Mashora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Aut 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 Shil Mashora

As per the Census of India 2011, Shil Mashora village had a population of 1,310. That makes it the 6th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 517 residents.

Shil Mashora village has 654 males and 656 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shil Mashora has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Shil Mashora is 175121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shil Mashora covers 209 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shil Mashora falls under Aut tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shil Mashora is Adit Junction, about 42 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 <5 km distance for Shil Mashora.

Shil Mashora is about 26 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shil Mashora is in Aut tehsil of Mandi district. Aut is about 6.4 km away. Mandi is about 26 km away. Adit Junction is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Takoli (under 2 km), Pali (under 2 km) and Kota Dhar (1.6 km).

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

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