About Up Mahal Kandi Village

Up Mahal Kandi is a small village in Nerua tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 218, made up of 119 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Mahal Kandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Mahal Kandi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Nerua
Pincode	171210
Area (hectares)	131.13 hectares
Population	218
Male Population	119
Female Population	99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	832
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Mahal Kandi compares

By the 2011 count Up Mahal Kandi is the 61st largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 131.13 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Up Mahal Kandi

Up Mahal Kandi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Up Mahal Kandi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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.

How far is Up Mahal Kandi from other places

Up Mahal Kandi lies about 16 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 Up Mahal Kandi
District headquarters	Shimla	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nerua	24 km

Villages closest to Up Mahal Kandi

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 Kandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Mahal Kandi village had a population of 218. That makes it the 61st largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

Up Mahal Kandi village has 119 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Mahal Kandi has about 832 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

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

Up Mahal Kandi covers 131.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Up Mahal Kandi.

Up Mahal Kandi is about 16 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 Kandi is in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla is about 16 km away. Nerua is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.