About Mangsu Village

Mangsu is a mid sized village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 562, made up of 273 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangsu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangsu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Kumharsain
Pincode	172030
Area (hectares)	113.85 hectares
Population	562
Male Population	273
Female Population	289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,059
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangsu compares

By the 2011 count Mangsu is the 13th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 248 residents. Its 113.85 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Mangsu

Mangsu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mangsu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mangsu from other places

Mangsu lies about 38 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 Mangsu
Tehsil headquarters	Kumharsain	3.4 km
District headquarters	Shimla	38 km

Villages closest to Mangsu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangsu village had a population of 562. That makes it the 13th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 248 residents.

Mangsu village has 273 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangsu has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Mangsu is 172030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangsu covers 113.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mangsu falls under Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Mangsu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mangsu.

Mangsu is about 38 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangsu is in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district. Kumharsain is about 3.4 km away. Shimla is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.