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About Shihli Khad Village

Shihli Khad is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 376, made up of 195 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shihli Khad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shihli Khad village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Padhar
Pincode 176121
Area (hectares) 112.83 hectares
Population 376
Male Population 195
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
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 Shihli Khad compares

By the 2011 count Shihli Khad is the 35th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 112.83 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Shihli Khad

Shihli Khad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shihli Khad 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 Shihli Khad from other places

Shihli Khad lies about 17 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Shihli Khad
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 16 km
District headquarters Mandi 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Padhar 30 km

Villages closest to Shihli Khad

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 Shihli Khad

As per the Census of India 2011, Shihli Khad village had a population of 376. That makes it the 35th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Shihli Khad village has 195 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shihli Khad has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Shihli Khad is 176121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shihli Khad covers 112.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shihli Khad falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shihli Khad is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Shihli Khad.

Shihli Khad is about 17 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shihli Khad is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Buffer Stop is about 16 km away. Mandi is about 17 km away. Padhar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maglana (under 2 km), Lohra (under 2 km) and Nashdarah (2.1 km).

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

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