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About Seri Village

Seri is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 314, made up of 171 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Padhar
Pincode 175005
Area (hectares) 111.57 hectares
Population 314
Male Population 171
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Seri compares

By the 2011 count Seri is the 50th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 111.57 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Seri

Seri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Seri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Seri from other places

Seri lies about 18 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 50 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 Seri
Tehsil headquarters Padhar 3.8 km
District headquarters Mandi 18 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 50 km

Villages closest to Seri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Seri village had a population of 314. That makes it the 50th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Seri village has 171 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seri has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Seri is 175005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Seri covers 111.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Seri falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Seri is Buffer Stop, about 50 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Seri.

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

Seri is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Padhar is about 3.8 km away. Mandi is about 18 km away. Buffer Stop is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padhar (3.8 km), Kuthog (4.3 km) and Swar (4.4 km).

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

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