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What a Himachali kitchen in Shimla actually cooks: the grains, legumes and dairy behind the hill food, and the dishes they make.
- 06 Aug 25
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Mamvi is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 159, made up of 77 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Tehsil | Chaupal |
| Pincode | 171211 |
| Area (hectares) | 134.92 hectares |
| Population | 159 |
| Male Population | 77 |
| Female Population | 82 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,065 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Mamvi is the 78th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 134.92 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.
Mamvi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mamvi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lal Pani, Lihat, Lingzar and Majhotli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Mamvi village had a population of 159. That makes it the 78th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.
Mamvi village has 77 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Mamvi has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.
The pincode recorded for Mamvi is 171211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Mamvi covers 134.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Mamvi falls under Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.
The census record for Mamvi notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Mamvi.
Mamvi is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mamvi today is likely to be higher.
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