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About Marheta Village

Marheta is a small village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 46, made up of 25 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marheta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marheta village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Krishangarh
Pincode 173206
Area (hectares) 28 hectares
Population 46
Male Population 25
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marheta compares

By the 2011 count Marheta is the 143rd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 28 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Marheta

Marheta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marheta 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. The nearest villages by name are Maleria, Malhari, Maluka Bahan and Mandhesar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Marheta

As per the Census of India 2011, Marheta village had a population of 46. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Marheta village has 25 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marheta has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Marheta is 173206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marheta covers 28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marheta falls under Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Marheta notes the nearest railway station 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 Marheta.

Marheta is in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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