About Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran Village

Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran is a small village in Cheta tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 231 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Cheta
Pincode	171217
Area (hectares)	41.69 hectares
Population	440
Male Population	231
Female Population	209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran is the 15th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 336 residents. Its 41.69 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran

Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran as Available within village. 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 Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran from other places

Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran lies about 26 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 Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran
Tehsil headquarters	Cheta	26 km
District headquarters	Shimla	26 km

Villages closest to Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran

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 Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran village had a population of 440. That makes it the 15th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 336 residents.

Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran village has 231 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran has about 905 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 Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran is 171217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran covers 41.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran 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 10+ km distance for Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran.

Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran is about 26 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran is in Cheta tehsil of Shimla district. Cheta is about 26 km away. Shimla is about 26 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 Jokhar (under 2 km), Up Muhal Shathali (3.4 km) and Digah (8.4 km).

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