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About Manjholi Village

Manjholi is a mid sized village in Cheta tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 871, made up of 458 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 376.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manjholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manjholi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Cheta
Pincode 171217
Area (hectares) 376.2 hectares
Population 871
Male Population 458
Female Population 413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manjholi compares

By the 2011 count Manjholi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 336 residents. Its 376.2 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Manjholi

Manjholi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Manjholi as Available within 10+ 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manjholi from other places

Manjholi lies about 19 km from Shimla. 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 Manjholi
Tehsil headquarters Cheta 19 km
District headquarters Shimla 19 km

Villages closest to Manjholi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manjholi village had a population of 871. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 336 residents.

Manjholi village has 458 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manjholi has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Manjholi is 171217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manjholi covers 376.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manjholi falls under Cheta tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Manjholi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Manjholi.

Manjholi is about 19 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manjholi is in Cheta tehsil of Shimla district. Cheta is about 19 km away. Shimla is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Bianal (4.6 km), D P F Majhoan (4.7 km) and Digah (5.6 km).

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

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