About Munalag Village

Munalag is a small village in Cheta tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 211, made up of 105 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Munalag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Munalag village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Cheta
Pincode	171217
Area (hectares)	94.08 hectares
Population	211
Male Population	105
Female Population	106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
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 Munalag compares

By the 2011 count Munalag is the 37th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 336 residents. Its 94.08 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Munalag

Munalag is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Munalag 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 Munalag from other places

Munalag lies about 12 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 Munalag
Tehsil headquarters	Cheta	12 km
District headquarters	Shimla	12 km

Villages closest to Munalag

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.

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Common questions about Munalag

As per the Census of India 2011, Munalag village had a population of 211. That makes it the 37th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 336 residents.

Munalag village has 105 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Munalag has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

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

Munalag covers 94.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Munalag 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 Munalag.

Munalag is about 12 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Munalag is in Cheta tehsil of Shimla district. Cheta is about 12 km away. Shimla is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.