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About Sheshdhar Village

Sheshdhar is a small village in Sundarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 283, made up of 142 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sheshdhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheshdhar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sundarnagar
Pincode 175031
Area (hectares) 200.91 hectares
Population 283
Male Population 142
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sheshdhar compares

By the 2011 count Sheshdhar is the 98th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 200.91 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Sheshdhar

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

Sheshdhar lies about 28 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 39 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 Sheshdhar
Tehsil headquarters Sundarnagar 11 km
District headquarters Mandi 28 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 39 km

Villages closest to Sheshdhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheshdhar village had a population of 283. That makes it the 98th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 549 residents.

Sheshdhar village has 142 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheshdhar has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Sheshdhar is 175031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sheshdhar covers 200.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sheshdhar falls under Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sheshdhar is Olinda, about 39 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 Sheshdhar.

Sheshdhar is about 28 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sheshdhar is in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 11 km away. Mandi is about 28 km away. Olinda is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Nagdhar (under 2 km), D P F Thuhadhar (under 2 km) and Dhar (under 2 km).

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

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