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About Up Muhal Sharamltu Village

Up Muhal Sharamltu is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 165, made up of 91 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 813 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Sharamltu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Sharamltu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Theog
Pincode 171220
Area (hectares) 98.61 hectares
Population 165
Male Population 91
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 813
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Muhal Sharamltu compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Sharamltu is the 193rd largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 98.61 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 Sharamltu

Up Muhal Sharamltu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Up Muhal Sharamltu as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sharamltu from other places

Up Muhal Sharamltu lies about 15 km from Shimla. 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 Sharamltu
Tehsil headquarters Theog 15 km
District headquarters Shimla 15 km

Villages closest to Up Muhal Sharamltu

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 Sharamltu

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Sharamltu village had a population of 165. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Up Muhal Sharamltu village has 91 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Sharamltu has about 813 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 Sharamltu is 171220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Muhal Sharamltu covers 98.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Up Muhal Sharamltu notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Up Muhal Sharamltu.

Up Muhal Sharamltu is about 15 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 Sharamltu is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 15 km away. Shimla is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karial (1.8 km), Domahr (3.0 km) and Bharara (4.6 km).

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

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