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About Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar Village

Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 16 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,625 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171001
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 42
Male Population 16
Female Population 26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,625
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 Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar is the 399th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 Bhavali Dhar

Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar from other places

Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar lies about 25 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 7.5 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 Muhal Bhavali Dhar
Nearest town Solan 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Shimla Rural 25 km
District headquarters Shimla 25 km

Villages closest to Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar

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.

Common questions about Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar village had a population of 42. That makes it the 399th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar village has 16 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar has about 1625 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar is 171001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar is Salogra, about 7.5 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 <5 km distance for Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar.

Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar is about 25 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Up Muhal Bhavali Dhar is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Solan is about 7.4 km away. Salogra is about 7.5 km away. Shimla Rural is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajdhar (under 2 km), Dhar (under 2 km) and Dhari Ghat (under 2 km).

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

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