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About Shuklahari Village

Shuklahari is a small village in Rath tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 195, made up of 96 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shuklahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shuklahari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Rath
Pincode 210431
Area (hectares) 129.56 hectares
Population 195
Male Population 96
Female Population 99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shuklahari compares

By the 2011 count Shuklahari is the 97th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents. Its 129.56 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Shuklahari

Shuklahari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shuklahari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Shuklahari from other places

Shuklahari lies about 18 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 Shuklahari
Tehsil headquarters Rath 18 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 18 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 29 km
Nearest town Nangal 44 km

Villages closest to Shuklahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shuklahari village had a population of 195. That makes it the 97th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents.

Shuklahari village has 96 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shuklahari has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 874.

The pincode recorded for Shuklahari is 210431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shuklahari covers 129.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shuklahari falls under Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shuklahari is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shuklahari.

Shuklahari is about 18 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shuklahari is in Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district. Rath is about 18 km away. Hamirpur is about 18 km away. Amb Andaura is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bihar (under 2 km), Gadhar (under 2 km) and Jarakhar (under 2 km).

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

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