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About Dak Shirar Village

Dak Shirar is a mid sized village in Cheta tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 526, made up of 284 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 555.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dak Shirar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dak Shirar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Cheta
Pincode 171210
Area (hectares) 555.63 hectares
Population 526
Male Population 284
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Dak Shirar

The census records public bus service for Dak Shirar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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.

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 Dak Shirar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dak Shirar village had a population of 526.

Dak Shirar village has 284 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dak Shirar has about 852 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Dak Shirar is 171210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dak Shirar covers 555.63 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Dak Shirar falls under Cheta tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Dak Shirar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dak Shirar.

Dak Shirar is in Cheta tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.