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About Up Mahal Kutah Village

Up Mahal Kutah is a small village in Nerua tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 176, made up of 90 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Mahal Kutah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Mahal Kutah village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Nerua
Pincode 171210
Area (hectares) 77.17 hectares
Population 176
Male Population 90
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Mahal Kutah compares

By the 2011 count Up Mahal Kutah is the 85th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 77.17 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. 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 Kutah

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

Up Mahal Kutah lies about 54 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 Kutah
Tehsil headquarters Nerua 21 km
District headquarters Shimla 54 km

Villages closest to Up Mahal Kutah

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 Kutah

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Mahal Kutah village had a population of 176. That makes it the 85th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

Up Mahal Kutah village has 90 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Mahal Kutah has about 956 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 Kutah is 171210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Mahal Kutah covers 77.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Up Mahal Kutah 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 km distance for Up Mahal Kutah.

Up Mahal Kutah is about 54 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 Kutah is in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district. Nerua is about 21 km away. Shimla 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 D P F Sarhach (under 2 km), Sarhach (under 2 km) and Auli (2.1 km).

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

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