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About Up Muhal Shatal Village

Up Muhal Shatal is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 87, made up of 43 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Shatal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Shatal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Theog
Pincode 171209
Area (hectares) 107.9 hectares
Population 87
Male Population 43
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Muhal Shatal compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Shatal is the 291st largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 107.9 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Up Muhal Shatal

Up Muhal Shatal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Up Muhal Shatal 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Up Muhal Shatal from other places

Up Muhal Shatal lies about 23 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 Shatal
Tehsil headquarters Theog 5.1 km
District headquarters Shimla 23 km

Villages closest to Up Muhal Shatal

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 Shatal

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Shatal village had a population of 87. That makes it the 291st largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Up Muhal Shatal village has 43 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Shatal has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Up Muhal Shatal is 171209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Up Muhal Shatal covers 107.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Up Muhal Shatal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Up Muhal Shatal.

Up Muhal Shatal is about 23 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 Shatal is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 5.1 km away. Shimla is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thaut (under 2 km), Kun (under 2 km) and Up Muhal Kunch (under 2 km).

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

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