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About Up Mahal Kayarnu Village

Up Mahal Kayarnu is a small village in Nerua tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 113, made up of 67 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 687 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Mahal Kayarnu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Mahal Kayarnu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Nerua
Pincode 173210
Area (hectares) 109 hectares
Population 113
Male Population 67
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 687
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Mahal Kayarnu compares

By the 2011 count Up Mahal Kayarnu is the 126th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 Kayarnu

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

Up Mahal Kayarnu 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 Kayarnu
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 Kayarnu

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.

Common questions about Up Mahal Kayarnu

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Mahal Kayarnu village had a population of 113. That makes it the 126th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

Up Mahal Kayarnu village has 67 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Mahal Kayarnu has about 687 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 Kayarnu is 173210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Mahal Kayarnu covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Up Mahal Kayarnu 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 Kayarnu.

Up Mahal Kayarnu 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 Kayarnu 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.

The closest recorded villages are Bavara (under 2 km), D P F Arua (under 2 km) and D P F Chanjar (under 2 km).

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

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