About Mehndi Village

Mehndi is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 123 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehndi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehndi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Karsog
Pincode	171304
Area (hectares)	84.32 hectares
Population	232
Male Population	123
Female Population	109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
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 Mehndi compares

By the 2011 count Mehndi is the 132nd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 84.32 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Mehndi

Mehndi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mehndi 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 Mehndi from other places

Mehndi lies about 66 km from Mandi. 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 Mehndi
Tehsil headquarters	Karsog	31 km
Nearest town	Shimla	47 km
District headquarters	Mandi	66 km

Villages closest to Mehndi

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

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Common questions about Mehndi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehndi village had a population of 232. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Mehndi village has 123 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehndi has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Mehndi is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehndi covers 84.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mehndi falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Mehndi 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 Mehndi.

Mehndi is about 66 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehndi is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 31 km away. Shimla is about 47 km away. Mandi is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.