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About Up Mahal Ramdara Village

Up Mahal Ramdara is a small village in Nerua tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 256, made up of 131 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Mahal Ramdara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Mahal Ramdara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Nerua
Pincode 171210
Area (hectares) 404.28 hectares
Population 256
Male Population 131
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
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 Ramdara compares

By the 2011 count Up Mahal Ramdara is the 46th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 404.28 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 Ramdara

Up Mahal Ramdara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Up Mahal Ramdara 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 Ramdara from other places

Up Mahal Ramdara 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 Ramdara
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 Ramdara

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 Ramdara

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Mahal Ramdara village had a population of 256. That makes it the 46th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

Up Mahal Ramdara village has 131 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Mahal Ramdara has about 954 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 Ramdara is 171210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Mahal Ramdara covers 404.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Up Mahal Ramdara 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Up Mahal Ramdara.

Up Mahal Ramdara 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 Ramdara 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 Ramdara today is likely to be higher.

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