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About Up Mahal Mandal Village

Up Mahal Mandal is a small village in Nerua tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 55, made up of 24 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,292 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Mahal Mandal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Mahal Mandal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Nerua
Pincode 171210
Area (hectares) 119 hectares
Population 55
Male Population 24
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,292
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Mahal Mandal compares

By the 2011 count Up Mahal Mandal is the 158th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 0.5 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.

Getting to Up Mahal Mandal

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

Up Mahal Mandal lies about 44 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 44 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 Mandal
Tehsil headquarters Nerua 12 km
District headquarters Shimla 44 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 44 km

Villages closest to Up Mahal Mandal

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 Mandal

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Mahal Mandal village had a population of 55. That makes it the 158th 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 Mandal village has 24 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Mahal Mandal has about 1292 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

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

Up Mahal Mandal covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Up Mahal Mandal is Salogra, about 44 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 Mandal.

Up Mahal Mandal is about 44 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 Mandal is in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district. Nerua is about 12 km away. Shimla is about 44 km away. Salogra is about 44 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 Sobal (under 2 km), Batewri (1.9 km) and Shanag (2.8 km).

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

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