About Mashobra Village

Mashobra is a small village in Kasauli tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 183 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mashobra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mashobra village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Kasauli
Pincode	173204
Area (hectares)	27 hectares
Population	336
Male Population	183
Female Population	153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	836
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mashobra compares

By the 2011 count Mashobra is the 33rd largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 208 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Mashobra

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

Mashobra lies about 11 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 11 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 Mashobra
District headquarters	Solan	11 km
Nearest railway station	Barog	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kasauli	21 km

Villages closest to Mashobra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mashobra village had a population of 336. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 208 residents.

Mashobra village has 183 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mashobra has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Mashobra is 173204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mashobra covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mashobra falls under Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mashobra is Barog, about 11 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 Mashobra.

Mashobra is about 11 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mashobra is in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district. Solan is about 11 km away. Barog is about 11 km away. Kasauli is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.