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About Up Mahal Kufar Village

Up Mahal Kufar is a small village in Nerua tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 92, made up of 47 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Mahal Kufar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Mahal Kufar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Nerua
Pincode 171210
Area (hectares) 101.43 hectares
Population 92
Male Population 47
Female Population 45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Mahal Kufar compares

By the 2011 count Up Mahal Kufar is the 143rd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 101.43 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Up Mahal Kufar

Up Mahal Kufar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Up Mahal Kufar as Available within <5 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 Kufar from other places

Up Mahal Kufar lies about 24 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 Kufar
Tehsil headquarters Nerua 12 km
District headquarters Shimla 24 km

Villages closest to Up Mahal Kufar

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 Kufar

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Mahal Kufar village had a population of 92. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

Up Mahal Kufar village has 47 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Mahal Kufar has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

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

Up Mahal Kufar covers 101.43 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 Kufar falls under Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

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

Up Mahal Kufar is about 24 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 Kufar is in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district. Nerua is about 12 km away. Shimla is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Up Mahal Sananoo (3.2 km), D P F Khilar (3.3 km) and Up Mahal Munduchli (3.6 km).

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

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