About Murhag Village

Murhag is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 402, made up of 202 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murhag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murhag village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Thunag
Pincode	175054
Area (hectares)	103.69 hectares
Population	402
Male Population	202
Female Population	200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Murhag compares

By the 2011 count Murhag is the 41st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 103.69 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Murhag

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

Murhag lies about 25 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 52 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 Murhag
Tehsil headquarters	Thunag	2.6 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	24 km
District headquarters	Mandi	25 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	52 km

Villages closest to Murhag

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.

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Common questions about Murhag

As per the Census of India 2011, Murhag village had a population of 402. That makes it the 41st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Murhag village has 202 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murhag has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

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

Murhag covers 103.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Murhag is Summer Hill, about 52 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 Murhag.

Murhag is about 25 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murhag is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Thunag is about 2.6 km away. Sundarnagar is about 24 km away. Mandi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.