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About Up Muhal Tud Village

Up Muhal Tud is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 281, made up of 154 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 825 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Tud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Tud village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171001
Area (hectares) 76 hectares
Population 281
Male Population 154
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 825
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Up Muhal Tud compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Tud is the 62nd largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Up Muhal Tud

Up Muhal Tud is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Up Muhal Tud as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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.

How far is Up Muhal Tud from other places

Up Muhal Tud lies about 3.5 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 3.7 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 Tud
Tehsil headquarters Shimla Rural 3.5 km
District headquarters Shimla 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 3.7 km

Villages closest to Up Muhal Tud

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 Tud

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Tud village had a population of 281. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Up Muhal Tud village has 154 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Tud has about 825 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 Tud is 171001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Muhal Tud covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Up Muhal Tud is Summer Hill, about 3.7 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 <5 km distance for Up Muhal Tud.

Up Muhal Tud is about 3.5 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 Tud is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla Rural is about 3.5 km away. Shimla is about 3.5 km away. Summer Hill is about 3.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghurshali (under 2 km), Patshal Kalan (under 2 km) and Patshal Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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