About Sambal Village

Sambal is a mid sized village in Mandi tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 774, made up of 395 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sambal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sambal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Mandi
Pincode	175124
Area (hectares)	114.96 hectares
Population	774
Male Population	395
Female Population	379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sambal compares

By the 2011 count Sambal is the 68th largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 510 residents. Its 114.96 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Sambal

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

Sambal lies about 9.1 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 38 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 Sambal
Tehsil headquarters	Mandi	9.1 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	38 km

Villages closest to Sambal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sambal village had a population of 774. That makes it the 68th largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 510 residents.

Sambal village has 395 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sambal has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Sambal is 175124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sambal covers 114.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sambal falls under Mandi tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sambal is Buffer Stop, about 38 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 Sambal.

Sambal is about 9.1 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sambal is in Mandi tehsil of Mandi district. Mandi is about 9.1 km away. Buffer Stop is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.