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About Marhuti Village

Marhuti is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 211, made up of 108 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marhuti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marhuti village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Thunag
Pincode 175054
Area (hectares) 24.89 hectares
Population 211
Male Population 108
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marhuti compares

By the 2011 count Marhuti is the 90th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 24.89 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Marhuti

Marhuti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Marhuti as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Marhuti from other places

Marhuti lies about 52 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Shimla, about 51 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 Marhuti
Tehsil headquarters Thunag 25 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 49 km
Nearest railway station Shimla 51 km
District headquarters Mandi 52 km

Villages closest to Marhuti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marhuti village had a population of 211. That makes it the 90th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Marhuti village has 108 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marhuti has about 954 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Marhuti is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marhuti covers 24.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Marhuti falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Marhuti is Shimla, about 51 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Marhuti.

Marhuti 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.

Marhuti is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Thunag is about 25 km away. Sundarnagar is about 49 km away. Shimla is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamag (under 2 km), D P F Raigarh (4.5 km) and Pakhrair (4.5 km).

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

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