The Flavorful journey of Shimla: Exploring the flavor of the hills
What a Himachali kitchen in Shimla actually cooks: the grains, legumes and dairy behind the hill food, and the dishes they make.
- 06 Aug 25
15 min
Up Muhal Manaw is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 61 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 754 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Tehsil | Shimla Rural |
| Pincode | 171001 |
| Area (hectares) | 87 hectares |
| Population | 107 |
| Male Population | 61 |
| Female Population | 46 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 754 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Up Muhal Manaw is the 230th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.
Up Muhal Manaw is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Up Muhal Manaw 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Up Muhal Manaw lies about 31 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 30 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.
| Nearest town | Sundarnagar | 26 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Summer Hill | 30 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Shimla Rural | 31 km |
| District headquarters | Shimla | 31 km |
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Manaw village had a population of 107. That makes it the 230th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.
Up Muhal Manaw village has 61 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Manaw has about 754 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.
The pincode recorded for Up Muhal Manaw is 171001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Up Muhal Manaw covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Up Muhal Manaw falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.
The nearest railway station to Up Muhal Manaw is Summer Hill, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Up Muhal Manaw.
Up Muhal Manaw is about 31 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 Manaw is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Sundarnagar is about 26 km away. Summer Hill is about 30 km away. Shimla Rural is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are D P F Manav (under 2 km), Jangal Awal Manav (under 2 km) and Harun (3.4 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Up Muhal Manaw today is likely to be higher.
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