About Markandli Village

Markandli is a small village in Jubbal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 57 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,140 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Markandli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Markandli village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Jubbal
Pincode	171215
Area (hectares)	40 hectares
Population	122
Male Population	57
Female Population	65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,140
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Markandli compares

By the 2011 count Markandli is the 95th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Markandli

Markandli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Markandli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Markandli from other places

Markandli lies about 51 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 Markandli
Tehsil headquarters	Jubbal	5.3 km
District headquarters	Shimla	51 km

Villages closest to Markandli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Markandli village had a population of 122. That makes it the 95th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Markandli village has 57 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Markandli has about 1140 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Markandli is 171215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Markandli covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Markandli falls under Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Markandli 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 - 10 km distance for Markandli.

Markandli is about 51 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Markandli is in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district. Jubbal is about 5.3 km away. Shimla is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.