About Sawa Mahun Village

Sawa Mahun is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 148 males and 136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawa Mahun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawa Mahun village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Karsog
Pincode	171303
Area (hectares)	34.1 hectares
Population	284
Male Population	148
Female Population	136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawa Mahun compares

By the 2011 count Sawa Mahun is the 100th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 34.1 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Sawa Mahun

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

Sawa Mahun lies about 52 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 23 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 Sawa Mahun
Tehsil headquarters	Karsog	8.6 km
Nearest town	Shimla	23 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	23 km
District headquarters	Mandi	52 km

Villages closest to Sawa Mahun

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 Sawa Mahun

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawa Mahun village had a population of 284. That makes it the 100th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Sawa Mahun village has 148 males and 136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawa Mahun has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Sawa Mahun is 171303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawa Mahun covers 34.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sawa Mahun falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sawa Mahun is Summer Hill, about 23 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 village for Sawa Mahun.

Sawa Mahun is about 52 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawa Mahun is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 8.6 km away. Shimla is about 23 km away. Summer Hill is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.