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About Up Muhal Godhar Village

Up Muhal Godhar is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 86, made up of 46 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Godhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Godhar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Theog
Pincode 171220
Area (hectares) 81 hectares
Population 86
Male Population 46
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Muhal Godhar compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Godhar is the 292nd largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 81 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 990.

Getting to Up Muhal Godhar

Up Muhal Godhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Up Muhal Godhar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Godhar from other places

Up Muhal Godhar lies about 32 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 26 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 Godhar
Tehsil headquarters Theog 26 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 26 km
Nearest town Solan 27 km
District headquarters Shimla 32 km

Villages closest to Up Muhal Godhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Theog 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 Godhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Godhar village had a population of 86. That makes it the 292nd largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Up Muhal Godhar village has 46 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Godhar has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Up Muhal Godhar is 171220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Muhal Godhar covers 81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Up Muhal Godhar falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Up Muhal Godhar is Salogra, about 26 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Up Muhal Godhar.

Up Muhal Godhar is about 32 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 Godhar is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 26 km away. Salogra is about 26 km away. Solan is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darjoli Dhar (under 2 km), Dhar (under 2 km) and Dhar Tarponu (under 2 km).

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

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