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About Miharah Village

Miharah is a small village in Jogindarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 25 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Miharah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Miharah village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Jogindarnagar
Pincode 176120
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 51
Male Population 25
Female Population 26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
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 Miharah compares

By the 2011 count Miharah is the 187th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 386 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Miharah

Miharah is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Miharah 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Miharah from other places

Miharah lies about 37 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Winch Camp, about 3.7 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 Miharah
Nearest railway station Winch Camp 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Jogindarnagar 4.0 km
District headquarters Mandi 37 km

Villages closest to Miharah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jogindarnagar 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 Miharah

As per the Census of India 2011, Miharah village had a population of 51. That makes it the 187th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 386 residents.

Miharah village has 25 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Miharah has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1112.

The pincode recorded for Miharah is 176120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Miharah covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Miharah falls under Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Miharah is Winch Camp, about 3.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Miharah.

Miharah is about 37 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Miharah is in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Winch Camp is about 3.7 km away. Jogindarnagar is about 4.0 km away. Mandi is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banaru Awal (under 2 km), Banaru Dom (under 2 km) and Pat (under 2 km).

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

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