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About Mandap Village

Mandap is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 176, made up of 79 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,228 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mandap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandap village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Seoni
Pincode 171019
Area (hectares) 22 hectares
Population 176
Male Population 79
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,228
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mandap compares

By the 2011 count Mandap is the 75th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 164 residents. Its 22 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Mandap

Mandap is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mandap as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Mandap from other places

Mandap lies about 11 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 8.9 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 Mandap
Tehsil headquarters Seoni 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Jutogh 8.9 km
District headquarters Shimla 11 km

Villages closest to Mandap

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni 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 Mandap

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandap village had a population of 176. That makes it the 75th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 164 residents.

Mandap village has 79 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandap has about 1228 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Mandap is 171019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mandap covers 22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mandap falls under Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mandap is Jutogh, about 8.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mandap.

Mandap is about 11 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mandap is in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district. Seoni is about 7.8 km away. Jutogh is about 8.9 km away. Shimla is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nahra (under 2 km), Aimbari (2.3 km) and Jangal Aimbari (2.3 km).

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

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