About Up Muhal Shoshan Village

Up Muhal Shoshan is a small village in Kotkhai tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 128, made up of 64 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Shoshan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Shoshan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Kotkhai
Pincode	171202
Area (hectares)	80.18 hectares
Population	128
Male Population	64
Female Population	64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Shoshan compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Shoshan is the 120th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. Its 80.18 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Up Muhal Shoshan

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

Up Muhal Shoshan 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 Shoshan
Tehsil headquarters	Kotkhai	5.6 km
District headquarters	Shimla	41 km

Villages closest to Up Muhal Shoshan

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.

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Common questions about Up Muhal Shoshan

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Shoshan village had a population of 128. That makes it the 120th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Up Muhal Shoshan village has 64 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Shoshan has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Up Muhal Shoshan is 171202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Muhal Shoshan covers 80.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Up Muhal Shoshan 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 Shoshan.

Up Muhal Shoshan 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 Shoshan is in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district. Kotkhai is about 5.6 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.