About Up Muhal Basti Village

Up Muhal Basti is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 124 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,290 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Basti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Basti village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Shimla Rural
Pincode	171103
Area (hectares)	151 hectares
Population	284
Male Population	124
Female Population	160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,290
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Muhal Basti compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Basti is the 60th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 987.

Getting to Up Muhal Basti

Up Muhal Basti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Up Muhal Basti 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. The nearest villages by name are Tun, Up Mohal Gunana, Up Muhal Bag and Up Muhal Bagoloo. 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.

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Common questions about Up Muhal Basti

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Basti village had a population of 284. That makes it the 60th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Up Muhal Basti village has 124 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Basti has about 1290 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Up Muhal Basti is 171103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Muhal Basti covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Up Muhal Basti falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Up Muhal Basti notes the nearest railway station 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 Muhal Basti.

Up Muhal Basti is in Shimla Rural 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.