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About Up Muhal Bhalwan Village

Up Muhal Bhalwan is a small village in Cheta tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 407, made up of 210 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Bhalwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Bhalwan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Cheta
Pincode 171217
Area (hectares) 206.56 hectares
Population 407
Male Population 210
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Muhal Bhalwan compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Bhalwan is the 17th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 336 residents. Its 206.56 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Up Muhal Bhalwan

Up Muhal Bhalwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Up Muhal Bhalwan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Silpab, Tandoi, Tikar and Up Muhal Asha Dhar. 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.

Common questions about Up Muhal Bhalwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Bhalwan village had a population of 407. That makes it the 17th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 336 residents.

Up Muhal Bhalwan village has 210 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Bhalwan has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Up Muhal Bhalwan is 171217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Muhal Bhalwan covers 206.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Up Muhal Bhalwan falls under Cheta tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Up Muhal Bhalwan.

Up Muhal Bhalwan is in Cheta 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 Up Muhal Bhalwan today is likely to be higher.

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