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About Molgi Village

Molgi is a small village in Rampur tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 392, made up of 205 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Molgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Molgi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rampur
Pincode 172101
Area (hectares) 380.37 hectares
Population 392
Male Population 205
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
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 Molgi compares

By the 2011 count Molgi is the 60th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 380.37 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Molgi

Molgi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Molgi 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. The nearest villages by name are Manghara, Manjhgaon, Masarna Kareri and Mashnu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Molgi

As per the Census of India 2011, Molgi village had a population of 392. That makes it the 60th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

Molgi village has 205 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Molgi has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Molgi is 172101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Molgi covers 380.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Molgi falls under Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Molgi 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 Molgi.

Molgi is in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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