About Mahipur Village

Mahipur is a small village in Dadahu tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 151 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahipur village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Dadahu
Pincode	173001
Area (hectares)	103 hectares
Population	305
Male Population	151
Female Population	154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,020
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Mahipur compares

By the 2011 count Mahipur is the 12th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 242 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Mahipur

Mahipur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mahipur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahipur from other places

Mahipur lies about 9.1 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 37 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 Mahipur
District headquarters	Sirmaur	9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dadahu	10 km
Nearest town	Nāhan	12 km
Nearest railway station	Barog	37 km

Villages closest to Mahipur

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

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Common questions about Mahipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahipur village had a population of 305. That makes it the 12th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 242 residents.

Mahipur village has 151 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahipur has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Mahipur is 173001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahipur covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahipur falls under Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahipur is Barog, about 37 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mahipur.

Mahipur is about 9.1 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahipur is in Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district. Sirmaur is about 9.1 km away. Dadahu is about 10 km away. Nāhan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.