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About Shanshar Village

Shanshar is a large village in Sainj tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,681, made up of 1,362 males and 1,319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shanshar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shanshar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kullu
Tehsil Sainj
Pincode 175134
Area (hectares) 374 hectares
Population 2,681
Male Population 1,362
Female Population 1,319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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

Getting to Shanshar

The census records public bus service for Shanshar 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.

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 Shanshar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shanshar village had a population of 2,681.

Shanshar village has 1,362 males and 1,319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shanshar has about 968 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Shanshar is 175134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shanshar covers 374 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Shanshar falls under Sainj tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Shanshar notes the nearest railway station 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 Shanshar.

Shanshar is in Sainj tehsil of Kullu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.