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About Sholaka Village

Sholaka is a large village in Hodal tehsil, in the district of Palwal, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,301, made up of 1,192 males and 1,109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 121106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sholaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sholaka village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Palwal
Tehsil Hodal
Pincode 121106
Area (hectares) 175 hectares
Population 2,301
Male Population 1,192
Female Population 1,109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sholaka compares

By the 2011 count Sholaka is the 31st largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,472 residents. Its 175 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Sholaka

Sholaka is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sholaka 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sholaka from other places

Sholaka lies about 20 km from Palwal, and the nearest railway station is Sholaka, about 1.9 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 Sholaka
Nearest railway station Sholaka 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Hodal 9.1 km
District headquarters Palwal 20 km

Villages closest to Sholaka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sholaka village had a population of 2,301. That makes it the 31st largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,472 residents.

Sholaka village has 1,192 males and 1,109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sholaka has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Sholaka is 121106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sholaka covers 175 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sholaka falls under Hodal tehsil of Palwal district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Sholaka is Sholaka, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sholaka.

Sholaka is about 20 km from Palwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sholaka is in Hodal tehsil of Palwal district. Sholaka is about 1.9 km away. Hodal is about 9.1 km away. Palwal is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maroli (under 2 km), Palri (under 2 km) and Siha (1.7 km).

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

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