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About D P F Sorshan Village

D P F Sorshan is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6, made up of 4 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Sorshan Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Sorshan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171303
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 6
Male Population 4
Female Population 2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 500
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How D P F Sorshan compares

By the 2011 count D P F Sorshan is the 407th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to D P F Sorshan

D P F Sorshan 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 D P F Sorshan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is D P F Sorshan from other places

D P F Sorshan lies about 63 km from Mandi. 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 D P F Sorshan
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 26 km
Nearest town Shimla 43 km
District headquarters Mandi 63 km

Villages closest to D P F Sorshan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karsog 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 D P F Sorshan

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Sorshan village had a population of 6. That makes it the 407th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

D P F Sorshan village has 4 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Sorshan has about 500 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for D P F Sorshan is 171303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Sorshan covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Sorshan falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for D P F Sorshan notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for D P F Sorshan.

D P F Sorshan is about 63 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

D P F Sorshan is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 26 km away. Shimla is about 43 km away. Mandi is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Galshandi (under 2 km), Shanahar (under 2 km) and Shanohu (under 2 km).

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

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