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About Up Muhal Thana Dhar Village

Up Muhal Thana Dhar is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 110, made up of 49 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,245 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Up Muhal Thana Dhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Up Muhal Thana Dhar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Theog
Pincode 171220
Area (hectares) 80.84 hectares
Population 110
Male Population 49
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,245
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Up Muhal Thana Dhar compares

By the 2011 count Up Muhal Thana Dhar is the 255th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 80.84 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Up Muhal Thana Dhar

Up Muhal Thana Dhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Up Muhal Thana Dhar as Available within village. 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 Thana Dhar from other places

Up Muhal Thana Dhar 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 Thana Dhar
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 Thana Dhar

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 Thana Dhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Up Muhal Thana Dhar village had a population of 110. That makes it the 255th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Up Muhal Thana Dhar village has 49 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Up Muhal Thana Dhar has about 1245 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

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

Up Muhal Thana Dhar covers 80.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Up Muhal Thana Dhar 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Up Muhal Thana Dhar.

Up Muhal Thana Dhar 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 Thana Dhar 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 Thana Dhar today is likely to be higher.

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