About Up Mahal Bandar Village

Up Mahal Bandar is a small village in Nerua tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 392, made up of 193 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 427.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Mahal Bandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Mahal Bandar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Nerua
Pincode	171210
Area (hectares)	427.14 hectares
Population	392
Male Population	193
Female Population	199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Mahal Bandar compares

By the 2011 count Up Mahal Bandar is the 15th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 427.14 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Up Mahal Bandar

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

Up Mahal Bandar lies about 57 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 54 km away. 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 Mahal Bandar
Tehsil headquarters	Nerua	25 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	49 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	54 km
District headquarters	Shimla	57 km

Villages closest to Up Mahal Bandar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nerua 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 Mahal Bandar

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Mahal Bandar village had a population of 392. That makes it the 15th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

Up Mahal Bandar village has 193 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Mahal Bandar has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Up Mahal Bandar is 171210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Mahal Bandar covers 427.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Up Mahal Bandar falls under Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Up Mahal Bandar is Salogra, about 54 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Up Mahal Bandar.

Up Mahal Bandar is about 57 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Up Mahal Bandar is in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district. Nerua is about 25 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 49 km away. Salogra is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.