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About Up Muhal Kyarvi Village

Up Muhal Kyarvi is a small village in Kotkhai tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 198, made up of 105 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Kyarvi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Kyarvi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Kotkhai
Pincode 171204
Area (hectares) 153.4 hectares
Population 198
Male Population 105
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
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 Kyarvi compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Kyarvi is the 77th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. Its 153.4 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 981.

Getting to Up Muhal Kyarvi

Up Muhal Kyarvi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Up Muhal Kyarvi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Up Muhal Kyarvi from other places

Up Muhal Kyarvi lies about 41 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 Kyarvi
Tehsil headquarters Kotkhai 12 km
District headquarters Shimla 41 km

Villages closest to Up Muhal Kyarvi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Kyarvi village had a population of 198. That makes it the 77th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Up Muhal Kyarvi village has 105 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Kyarvi has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Up Muhal Kyarvi is 171204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Muhal Kyarvi covers 153.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Up Muhal Kyarvi falls under Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Up Muhal Kyarvi 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 Kyarvi.

Up Muhal Kyarvi is about 41 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 Kyarvi is in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district. Kotkhai is about 12 km away. Shimla is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shili (5.7 km), Kandewli Shahun Ii (8.8 km) and Shahun (8.8 km).

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

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