About Solda Village

Solda is a mid sized village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 527, made up of 243 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,169 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Solda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Solda village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawali
Pincode	176205
Area (hectares)	170.76 hectares
Population	527
Male Population	243
Female Population	284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,169
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Solda compares

By the 2011 count Solda is the 62nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 170.76 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Solda

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

Solda lies about 27 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 12 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 Solda
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jawali	13 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	25 km
District headquarters	Kangra	27 km

Villages closest to Solda

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

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Common questions about Solda

As per the Census of India 2011, Solda village had a population of 527. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Solda village has 243 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Solda has about 1169 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Solda is 176205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Solda covers 170.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Solda falls under Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Solda is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 12 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 Solda.

Solda is about 27 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Solda is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 12 km away. Jawali is about 13 km away. Dharamsala is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.