About Melan Village
Melan is a mid sized village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 835, made up of 410 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Melan Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Tehsil | Kumharsain |
| Pincode | 172031 |
| Area (hectares) | 164.12 hectares |
| Population | 835 |
| Male Population | 410 |
| Female Population | 425 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,037 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Getting to Melan
The census records public bus service for Melan 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.
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 Melan
As per the Census of India 2011, Melan village had a population of 835.
Melan village has 410 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Melan has about 1037 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Melan is 172031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Melan covers 164.12 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Melan falls under Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.
The census record for Melan 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 Melan.
Melan is in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Melan today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.