# Up Mahal Bhoot Village, Nerua, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nerua, Shimla 

# Up Mahal Bhoot

Up Mahal Bhoot is a village in Nerua sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171210**. The 2011 Census counted **207 people in 37 households**, the 65th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 207people (2011)
- 37households
- 65.3%literacy
- 171210PIN code

## Up Mahal Bhoot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Up Mahal Bhoot is 171210.** Up Mahal Bhoot falls in Nerua sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171210
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025883

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Up Mahal Bhoot from nearby towns?

- Nerua (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)140 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)43 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Up Mahal Bhoot?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Up Mahal Bhoot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shila
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Up Mahal Bhoot known for?

The main crops are **tomato and wheat**. About 38% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Up Mahal Bhoot

Of every 100 households in Up Mahal Bhoot in 2011, 89 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Up Mahal Bhoot · ■ Nerua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**55%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**72%

Use banking services ****32%**

**79%

Television ****19%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

None of these assets ****60%**

**15%

Own their home ****95%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Up Mahal Bhoot?

■ Up Mahal Bhoot · ■ Nerua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1250**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**954

Working population ****53.1%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 59.1% for women. 60% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 41 (37%) · **■** Other work 19 (17%) · **■** Marginal 50 (45%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nerua

- Up Mahal Kandi218 people
- Shalan217 people
- Up Mahal Nagah211 people
- Barhanu209 people
- Up Mahal Ar206 people
- Up Mahal Sobal206 people
- Shatal202 people
- Up Mahal Telar202 people

[All 247 villages in Nerua](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nerua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Up Mahal Bhoot?171210
- How far is Up Mahal Bhoot from Shimla?140 km by road
- What is the population of Up Mahal Bhoot?207 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Up Mahal Bhoot in?Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Up Mahal Bhoot?65.3% (Census 2011)