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About Mamlig Village

Mamlig is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 309, made up of 157 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mamlig Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mamlig village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kandaghat
Pincode 173222
Area (hectares) 264.26 hectares
Population 309
Male Population 157
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mamlig compares

By the 2011 count Mamlig is the 24th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 264.26 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Mamlig

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

Mamlig lies about 17 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kathleeghat, about 7.1 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 Mamlig
Nearest railway station Kathleeghat 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandaghat 11 km
Nearest town Shimla 14 km
District headquarters Solan 17 km

Villages closest to Mamlig

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mamlig village had a population of 309. That makes it the 24th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Mamlig village has 157 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mamlig has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Mamlig is 173222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mamlig covers 264.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mamlig falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mamlig is Kathleeghat, about 7.1 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 Mamlig.

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

Mamlig is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Kathleeghat is about 7.1 km away. Kandaghat is about 11 km away. Shimla is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Than (under 2 km), Basheel (under 2 km) and Mahog (under 2 km).

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

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