About Manghech Village

Manghech is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 83 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manghech Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manghech village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Shimla Rural
Pincode	171011
Area (hectares)	78.2 hectares
Population	166
Male Population	83
Female Population	83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Manghech compares

By the 2011 count Manghech is the 145th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 78.2 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Manghech

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

Manghech lies about 10 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 6.8 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 Manghech
Nearest railway station	Jutogh	6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shimla Rural	10 km
District headquarters	Shimla	10 km

Villages closest to Manghech

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shimla Rural 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.

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Common questions about Manghech

As per the Census of India 2011, Manghech village had a population of 166. That makes it the 145th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Manghech village has 83 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manghech has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Manghech is 171011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manghech covers 78.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manghech falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Manghech is Jutogh, about 6.8 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 Manghech.

Manghech is about 10 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manghech is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Jutogh is about 6.8 km away. Shimla Rural is about 10 km away. Shimla is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.