About Up Mahal Dharandli Village

Up Mahal Dharandli is a small village in Nerua tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 22, made up of 10 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Mahal Dharandli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Mahal Dharandli village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Nerua
Pincode	171210
Area (hectares)	37 hectares
Population	22
Male Population	10
Female Population	12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,200
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Mahal Dharandli compares

By the 2011 count Up Mahal Dharandli is the 176th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 37 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 Dharandli

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

Up Mahal Dharandli lies about 32 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 26 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 Dharandli
Tehsil headquarters	Nerua	18 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	26 km
Nearest town	Solan	27 km
District headquarters	Shimla	32 km

Villages closest to Up Mahal Dharandli

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 Dharandli

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Mahal Dharandli village had a population of 22. That makes it the 176th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

Up Mahal Dharandli village has 10 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Mahal Dharandli has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

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

Up Mahal Dharandli covers 37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Up Mahal Dharandli is Salogra, about 26 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 Dharandli.

Up Mahal Dharandli is about 32 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 Dharandli is in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district. Nerua is about 18 km away. Salogra is about 26 km away. Solan is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Laidhar (under 2 km), Dhar (under 2 km) and Up Mahal Dhar (under 2 km).

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