About Mohwan Village

Mohwan is a mid sized village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 592, made up of 302 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohwan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Karsog
Pincode	171304
Area (hectares)	117.64 hectares
Population	592
Male Population	302
Female Population	290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohwan compares

By the 2011 count Mohwan is the 23rd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 117.64 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Mohwan

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

Mohwan lies about 53 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 Mohwan
Tehsil headquarters	Karsog	8.7 km
Nearest town	Shimla	29 km
District headquarters	Mandi	53 km

Villages closest to Mohwan

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 Mohwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohwan village had a population of 592. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Mohwan village has 302 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohwan has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

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

Mohwan covers 117.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Mohwan notes the nearest railway station 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 Mohwan.

Mohwan is about 53 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohwan is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 8.7 km away. Shimla is about 29 km away. Mandi is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.