# Up Mahal Poshrah, Nerua, Shimla – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nerua/up-mahal-poshrah/ Village · Nerua, Shimla # Up Mahal Poshrah Up Mahal Poshrah is a village in [Nerua](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nerua/) sub-district of [Shimla](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/) district, [Himachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/), PIN code **171210**. The 2011 Census counted **102 people in 18 households**, the 135th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 102people (2011) - 18households - 71.3%literacy - 171210PIN code ## Up Mahal Poshrah PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Up Mahal Poshrah is 171210.** Up Mahal Poshrah falls in Nerua sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171210 - Community development blockChaupal - Census village code025919 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Up Mahal Poshrah from nearby towns? - Nerua (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)152 km by road - Chaupal (nearest town)52 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 Poshrah? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Up Mahal Poshrah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tikri - ○Degree college10+ km · Nerua - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rohru - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Poshrah known for? The main crops are **tomato and wheat**. About 34% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Up Mahal Poshrah Of every 100 households in Up Mahal Poshrah in 2011, 100 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Up Mahal Poshrah · ■ Nerua rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **90% Toilet within the home ****44%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****56%** **55% Tap water ****100%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **72% Use banking services ****100%** **79% Television ****39%** **41% Mobile phone ****50%** **78% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****33%** **15% Own their home ****89%** **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 Poshrah? ■ Up Mahal Poshrah · ■ Nerua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875** **954 Working population ****49.0%** **56.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.6% for men and 65.0% for women. 47% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 41 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (8%) · **■** Other work 5 (10%) 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 - Sanog109 people - Up Mahal Kofar108 people - Chhanog106 people - Up Mahal Sananoo106 people - Arnot101 people - Moslan99 people - Up Mahal Kumarla99 people - Soil97 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 Poshrah?171210 - How far is Up Mahal Poshrah from Shimla?152 km by road - What is the population of Up Mahal Poshrah?102 (Census 2011) - Which district is Up Mahal Poshrah in?Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Up Mahal Poshrah?71.3% (Census 2011)