About Majhotli Village

Majhotli is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 182 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Majhotli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Majhotli village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chaupal
Pincode	171211
Area (hectares)	138.74 hectares
Population	342
Male Population	182
Female Population	160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Majhotli compares

By the 2011 count Majhotli is the 19th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 138.74 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Majhotli

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

Majhotli lies about 43 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 43 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 Majhotli
Tehsil headquarters	Chaupal	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	43 km
District headquarters	Shimla	43 km

Villages closest to Majhotli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Majhotli village had a population of 342. That makes it the 19th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Majhotli village has 182 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Majhotli has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Majhotli is 171211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Majhotli covers 138.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Majhotli falls under Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Majhotli is Salogra, about 43 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 Majhotli.

Majhotli is about 43 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Majhotli is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Chaupal is about under 2 km away. Salogra is about 43 km away. Shimla is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.