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About Up Muhal Sainj Khad Village

Up Muhal Sainj Khad is a small village in Cheta tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 92, made up of 53 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 736 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Sainj Khad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Sainj Khad village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Cheta
Pincode 171217
Area (hectares) 274.56 hectares
Population 92
Male Population 53
Female Population 39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 736
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 Sainj Khad compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Sainj Khad is the 50th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 336 residents. Its 274.56 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Up Muhal Sainj Khad

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

Up Muhal Sainj Khad 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 Up Muhal Sainj Khad
Tehsil headquarters Cheta 12 km
District headquarters Shimla 12 km

Villages closest to Up Muhal Sainj Khad

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 Up Muhal Sainj Khad

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Sainj Khad village had a population of 92. That makes it the 50th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 336 residents.

Up Muhal Sainj Khad village has 53 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Sainj Khad has about 736 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

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

Up Muhal Sainj Khad covers 274.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Up Muhal Sainj Khad 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 Sainj Khad.

Up Muhal Sainj Khad 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.

Up Muhal Sainj Khad 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.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Bianal (2.3 km), Majh Gaon (4.3 km) and Manjholi (6.7 km).

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

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