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About Ser Village

Ser is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 76 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,276 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ser Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ser village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Bhoranj
Pincode 177401
Area (hectares) 39.83 hectares
Population 173
Male Population 76
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,276
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ser compares

By the 2011 count Ser is the 173rd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 39.83 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Ser

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

Ser lies about 24 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 34 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 Ser
Tehsil headquarters Bhoranj 14 km
Nearest town Mandi 14 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 24 km
Nearest railway station Joginder Nagar 34 km

Villages closest to Ser

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ser village had a population of 173. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Ser village has 76 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ser has about 1276 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1213.

The pincode recorded for Ser is 177401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ser covers 39.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ser falls under Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ser is Joginder Nagar, about 34 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 Ser.

Ser is about 24 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ser is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. Bhoranj is about 14 km away. Mandi is about 14 km away. Hamirpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dungi (under 2 km), Dungri (under 2 km) and Sai Da Ghat (under 2 km).

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

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