About Mehandon Bag Village

Mehandon Bag is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 200, made up of 100 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mehandon Bag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mehandon Bag village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Pachhad
Pincode	173024
Area (hectares)	141 hectares
Population	200
Male Population	100
Female Population	100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mehandon Bag compares

By the 2011 count Mehandon Bag is the 90th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 141 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 951.

Getting to Mehandon Bag

Mehandon Bag is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mehandon Bag 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 Mehandon Bag from other places

Mehandon Bag lies about 17 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 55 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 Mehandon Bag
Tehsil headquarters	Pachhad	17 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	17 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	19 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	55 km

Villages closest to Mehandon Bag

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pachhad 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 Mehandon Bag

As per the Census of India 2011, Mehandon Bag village had a population of 200. That makes it the 90th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Mehandon Bag village has 100 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mehandon Bag has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Mehandon Bag is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mehandon Bag covers 141 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.

Mehandon Bag falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mehandon Bag is Dehradun, about 55 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 village for Mehandon Bag.

Mehandon Bag is about 17 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mehandon Bag is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Pachhad is about 17 km away. Sirmaur is about 17 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.