The Flavorful journey of Shimla: Exploring the flavor of the hills
What a Himachali kitchen in Shimla actually cooks: the grains, legumes and dairy behind the hill food, and the dishes they make.
- 06 Aug 25
15 min
Up Mahal Guahan is a small village in Nerua tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 16 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Tehsil | Nerua |
| Pincode | 171210 |
| Area (hectares) | 219.88 hectares |
| Population | 33 |
| Male Population | 16 |
| Female Population | 17 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,062 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Up Mahal Guahan is the 171st largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 219.88 hectares work out to about 0.2 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.
Up Mahal Guahan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Up Mahal Guahan 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. The nearest villages by name are Up Mahal Gadha, Up Mahal Gayan, Up Mahal Ghadch and Up Mahal Ghilar. 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Up Mahal Guahan village had a population of 33. That makes it the 171st 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 Guahan village has 16 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Up Mahal Guahan has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.
The pincode recorded for Up Mahal Guahan is 171210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Up Mahal Guahan covers 219.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Up Mahal Guahan falls under Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.
The census record for Up Mahal Guahan 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 village for Up Mahal Guahan.
Up Mahal Guahan is in Nerua 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 Up Mahal Guahan today is likely to be higher.
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