About Shila Badlawag Village

Shila Badlawag is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 150, made up of 73 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shila Badlawag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shila Badlawag village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chaupal
Pincode	171211
Area (hectares)	83 hectares
Population	150
Male Population	73
Female Population	77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,055
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shila Badlawag compares

By the 2011 count Shila Badlawag is the 81st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Shila Badlawag

Shila Badlawag is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shila Badlawag as Available within village. 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.

How far is Shila Badlawag from other places

Shila Badlawag lies about 51 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 45 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 Shila Badlawag
Tehsil headquarters	Chaupal	14 km
Nearest town	Nāhan	40 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	45 km
District headquarters	Shimla	51 km

Villages closest to Shila Badlawag

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

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Common questions about Shila Badlawag

As per the Census of India 2011, Shila Badlawag village had a population of 150. That makes it the 81st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Shila Badlawag village has 73 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shila Badlawag has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Shila Badlawag is 171211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shila Badlawag covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shila Badlawag falls under Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shila Badlawag is Salogra, about 45 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shila Badlawag.

Shila Badlawag is about 51 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shila Badlawag is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Chaupal is about 14 km away. Nāhan is about 40 km away. Salogra is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.